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Behavior Technician- Classification I

Watertown Public Schools
Watertown, CT Temporary
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025

Position Type :

Student Support Services / Behavior Technician

Date Posted : 1 / 31 / 2025

Location :

Polk Elementary School

Date Available : ASAP

Closing Date : 02 / 25 / 2025

Behavior Technician

Position Title : Behavior Technician,Classification I

Location : Polk Elementary School

Position Reports To : Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services, Interim

Director of Curriculum and Instruction for General and Special Education

and Building Administrator

Job ID : #2232

Internal Close Date : February 7, 2025

External Close Date : February 25, 2025

Anticipated Start Date : ASAP

Required Certifications & Qualifications

A minimum of two years of study at the college level (60 credits), an Associates Degree or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment is required. Must hold or be willing to obtain BT Certification (obtained externally or through the district)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with special education students
  • Willingness to be trained to assist with varying instructional and behavioral needs of all students

Essential Skills, Knowledge Performance Abilities

  • Ability to carry out instructions / lesson plans
  • Modify tasks in live time as needed
  • Ability to balance supporting an individual student while simultaneously building their independence
  • Effective use of written and verbal communication skills
  • Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others
  • Establish supportive and compassionate relationships with students with special needs
  • Follow all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations to assist all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs
  • Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living as needed for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities
  • Participate in IEP process and serve as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed
  • Assist students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and the achievement of IEP objectives
  • Accompany students on field trips and assist with their supervision
  • Additional Duties

  • Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services and / or the Building Administrator
  • Terms of Employment

  • 184 Days
  • Step 1- $17.20 per hour
  • Active ParaeducatorUnion Members stay on current step
  • Eligible for BT Stipend
  • Work Schedule

  • 32.5 hours per week (½ hour unpaid lunch) 8 : 30am - 3 : 30pm
  • All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813.

  • District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
  • Attachment(s) :

  • 2232 Behavior Technician- Classification I .pdf
  • Salary : $17

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