What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Tech position at Spencer Owen Community High?
Position Type :
Support Staff / Special Education Assistant
Date Posted : 12 / 5 / 2024
Location :
Gosport Elementary School BEHAVIOR SUPPORT TECHNICIAN :
A behavior technician supports and implements a student support plans created by a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA).
They provide interventions that encourage replacement behaviors so students can build and improve upon their communication,
social interaction, and problem-solving skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide 1 : 1 behavior support school based environments
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan.
- Provide regular written and verbal progress updates on treatment goals.
- Support the BCBA with training educators on implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Participate in team meetings and training workshops.
- Ensure that the client is in a safe and positive environment at all times.
- Bachelor's Degree or 48 credit hours towards a Bachelor's in Psychology, Education, or a related field preferred
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities
- Experience working with children with behavior problems
- Excellent communication skills
- Must have a passion for working with children with disabilities
- Must have reliable transportation
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certifications or willing to obtain certifications.
