School Behavior Aide

MONTESSORI SCHOOL; Higganum (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Behavior Technician to support educational and behavioral services for individuals with special needs. You will work with children and adults, collaborating with school professionals and other specialists to advance learning goals and behavioral objectives.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR if applicable; TB/PPD or chest x-ray may be required and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of pediatric experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification, if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray as required; must meet all federal, state and local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate educational and behavioral services for children and adults with special needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning goals.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.Minimum Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent requiredTwo (2) years of pediatric experience preferredCurrent CPR if applicableTB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicableMust meet all federal, state and local requirementsMust be at least 18 years of ageBenefitsAt Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.