What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician (BT) position at New Story School?
Behavior Technician (BT) at New Story Schools
Columbus, OH 43215
Join New Story Schools In-District Services (IDS) as we partner with local school districts to enhance special education by providing BCBAs, Teachers, RBTs, SLPs, and Paraprofessionals for their classrooms. Our mission is to empower educators and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for students with diverse needs. Serving students aged 5-22 across multiple Ohio locations, we work alongside families and schools to create a safe, supportive environment that fosters academic and social success.
What we offer:
- Consistent Pay: Same hourly rate for all work, with no differentiation between billable and non-billable hours, and no reductions for patient cancellations
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Flexible Schedule: Adaptable work schedule aligned with the school division calendar
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional development and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Tuition Reimbursement: Financial support for continuing education
- Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, along with Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company contributions
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Accurately collect and record data on client progress while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Manage client records and documentation, ensuring compliance with medical standards and proper use of medical terminology.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support clients' behavioral and developmental needs.
- Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your expertise in behavior management and therapeutic techniques.
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A genuine passion for working with children, along with patience and compassion
Preferred/Nice to have:
- Experience working with children with special needs or autism through volunteer work, employment, or other relevant experiences
New Story and its affiliated schools are proud to be equal opportunity employers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and drug-free environment for both our employees and the students we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
