Registered Behavior Technician

West Hartford Public Schools; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 79,901,000 - 90,922,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

West Hartford Public Schools seeks a full-time registered behavior technician at Whiting Lane Elementary School. You will implement behavior plans, collect data, and support students with social-emotional-behavioral needs in collaboration with pupil services staff.

The role requires completing a 40-hour online training, passing the RBT Competency Assessment, and obtaining ongoing recertification. Strong communication with teachers and adherence to the RBT Ethics Code are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of required training including 40-hour online course
• Passing score on the RBT Competency Assessment
• Initial RBT examination and annual recertification process
• Current certification or ability to obtain Physical Management Training
• Applicant must be at least 18 years old and pass background checks

Responsibilities

• Implement student Behavior Intervention Plans
• Maintain and report student records
• Communicate with classroom teachers regarding student progress
• Perform Physical Management in emergencies
• Adhere to RBT Ethics Code
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Data collection

Communication with teachers

Behavioral interventions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RBT Certification

Tools

RBT Certification

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - West Hartford Public Schools

• Date Posted: 10/6/2026
• Location: Whiting Lane Elementary School
• Date Available: ASAP

West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a position for a full-time registered behavior technician at Whiting Lane Elementary School. Previous work with special education students is preferred. Previous experience with students with social-emotional-behavioral needs is preferred. Responsibilities include working with other pupil services staff to implement IEP goals and objectives, collect data, and support students' behavioral and academic needs.

Requirements:

• Completion of required training including 40-hour online course, required supervision hours by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
• Must have passing score on the RBT Competency Assessment.
• Must pass the initial RBT examination and annual recertification process.
• Must have current certification or be able to obtain certification in Physical Management Training.
• Applicant must be at least 18 years of age, have demonstrated completion of high school or equivalent/higher, and pass all necessary background checks.

Job Description:

• Implement student Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Maintain and report student records.
• Communicate with classroom teachers regarding student progress.
• Perform Physical Management in the event of an emergency.
• Discharges duties in accordance with RBT Ethics Code.
• Other duties as assigned by a supervising Board Certified Behavior Analyst or Pupil Services Department Supervisor.

Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.
Rate of pay: $30.00/hour

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to the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value and
honor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable of
maximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identify
and dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.
We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionally
marginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in the
service of the success of each child.