Registered Behavior Technician

Stonington School District; Mystic (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Stonington School District seeks a Registered Behavior Technician to provide intensive behavior support to students district-wide. The RBT collaborates with teachers and staff to implement behavior plans during the school day.

Starting at $25.00 per hour, the role requires RBT certification, ABA training, and at least one year of experience with behavior-supported students. Emphasis on teamwork, safety, and adherence to district policies; start date TBD.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and completion of RBT training and exam.
• 1 year of experience with students needing behavior support.
• RBT certification evidenced by completion of training and crisis intervention training.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive behavior support services to students district-wide.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement behavior support plans.
• Meet all requirements of RBT certification; may provide some instructional support as needed.

Skills

ABA theory

Behavior support

RBT certification

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

RBT training/certification

Job description

POSITION: Registered Behavior Technician
SCHOOL: District-wide
START DATE: TBD
REMUNERATION: Starting rate is $25.00 per hour

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma as well as formal training in theories of Applied Behavioral Analysis, Behavioral Support Interventions, and successful completion of the Registered Behavior Technician training course and examination.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working with students who require behavior support.
• Registered Behavior Technician certification, as evidenced by completion of the RBT training and assessment, as well as participation in the district-provided crisis intervention training.

Must Be Able To

• Work as a member of a cohesive team
• Lead/model behavior support strategies for others
• Take and respond to the direction of superiors
• Follow and practice policies related to proper procedures for restraint and seclusion
• Remain physically fit in order to maintain the capability to physically intervene when students are unsafe, and maintain the physical requirements listed under essential duties
• Be flexible, creative, and problem-solving oriented in approach
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, as well as relatability, to work with students of all ages
• Give attention to detail
• Utilize strong communication skills

Overview

The Registered Behavior Technician will provide intensive behavior support services to students in the district. The RBT will work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to implement behavior support plans for students who require consistent and significant behavioral support during the school day. The Registered Behavior Technician will meet all of the requirements of RBT certification. This is not an instructional support position, although the RBT may provide some instructional support to students as needed.