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Behavior Intervention Assistant

William S. Hart Union High School District
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/31/2025

Salary : $22.20 - $26.36 Hourly

Location : District-Wide, CA

Job Type : Part Time

Job Number : 24-BEH-001

Department : Student Support Services

Opening Date : 10 / 18 / 2024

Closing Date : Continuous

Summary

Salary : Range 160

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Provides a variety of specialized duties which support and serve students who require Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies and Discrete Trial Training (DTT) School and / or Home Programs; provides directed learning experiences; performs clerical duties; and performs related work as required. The Behavior Intervention Assistant administers ABA / DTT to students with autism and related disorders in various settings.

The Behavior Intervention Assistant is the first of two levels in the Behavior Intervention Assistant career path. The Behavior Intervention Assistant administers ABA, DTT and Social Skills Training to students with Down Syndrome, Mental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Disturbance or Multiple Disabilities. Assignments may include working at more than one location and with multiple students. The Behavior Intervention Assistant will assist certificated staff and instructional assistants who may be providing ABA instruction to students at more than one location and with multiple students. Advancement to this position could come from instructional support positions, based on need and compliance with the qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Works with students who require ABA and DTT services
  • Provides directed learning experiences.
  • Administers ABA / DTT strategies to students with Down Syndrome, Mental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Disturbance or Multiple Disabilities.
  • Assists certificated staff and classified staff when providing ABA / DTT instruction to students.
  • Regularly attends a variety of meetings, clinics and / or training sessions.
  • Provides program input, demonstrate program procedures and follow or implement program recommendations.
  • Performs clerical duties and related work as required.
  • Presents educational materials, lessons, programs and projects to students with varying degrees of impairment.
  • Observes and administers trials.
  • Conducts the collection and interpretation of data as needed to support student needs.
  • May be required to perform specialized hygiene and healthcare services to students, such as toileting.
  • Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Social Skills Training (SST), Functional Behavior Analysis and Behavior Support Plan.
  • Appropriate safety precautions and procedures for classroom, home and recreational activities.
  • Use and operation of a word processor, computer and standard office equipment.
  • Data collection methodologies.
  • General needs and behavior of children with various disabilities.
  • The use of strategies with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance or Mental Disabilities.
  • Abilities

  • Learn of the general needs and behavior of students with a variety of disabilities.
  • Attend and successfully complete ABA, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Applied Assaultive Training and refresher courses.
  • Assist instructional assistants and certificated staff in the development and reinforcement of ABA / DTT strategies.
  • Demonstrate and instruct instructional assistants through modeling and / or shadowing techniques.
  • Implement behavioral strategies and program modifications in accordance with a student's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
  • Work effectively with parents, teachers, students, other staff and the general public.
  • Reinforce Social Skills Training.
  • Run Social Skills groups.
  • Understand and accurately follow oral and written instructions.
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Drive a car.
  • Physical Abilities

  • Hearing and speaking to exchange information and to make presentations.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers for operating equipment, carrying, pushing or lifting classroom equipment and supplies.
  • Bending at the waist; lifting objects weighing up to 40 pounds; reaching over head, above the shoulders or horizontally to store equipment.
  • Seeing to observe students in classroom activities.
  • Moving to classroom or playground environment freely and independently enough to observe children naturally and unobtrusively.
  • Must be able to pass both CPI courses.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Education and Experience

    High School diploma or equivalent and completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher learning or attainment of an Associates Degree in a related field, such as psychology or child development. Two years of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance or Mental Disabilities. Education and experience may be substituted for each other on a one to one basis.

    Licenses and Certificates

    Valid California driver's license. Crisis Prevention Intervention and Applied Assaultive Training Certificates will be required before start of assignment. Completion of District sponsored two-day Autism training. Valid first aid and CPR certificates.

    Work Environment

    Work is performed in classroom, playground and community settings, where safety and health considerations exist from physical effort and potentially dangerous incidents involving combative or aggressive students. The position is subject to driving between sites.

    Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

    Please choose the option that BEST describes your experience and education (details must be described in your application). The options listed represent the minimum number of years needed to qualify for the position.

  • I have completed a minimum of ONE year of study at an institution of higher learning AND a minimum of THREE years of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, or Mental Disabilities.
  • I have completed a minimum of TWO years of study at an institution of higher learning AND a minimum of TWO years of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, or Mental Disabilities.
  • I have completed a minimum of THREE years of study at an institution of higher learning AND a minimum of ONE year of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, or Mental Disabilities.
  • I have completed a minimum of FOUR years of study at an institution of higher learning AND no experience or less than one year of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, or Mental Disabilities.
  • I have NOT completed a minimum of one year of study at an institution of higher learning; however, I have FOUR years of directly related experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, or Mental Disabilities.
  • I do not have the education or experience listed in the options above.
  • Do you have, or can you obtain a valid driver's license prior to employment?

    Can you obtain a CPR and First Aid certificate PRIOR to employment?

    Are you able to perform all of the job duties outlined in the job description?

    I verify that all of the answers I have provided are truthful and an accurate representation of my education and experience. I understand that at any time during the selection process, I may be required to provide proof of my education, experience, and any relevant certifications. Failure to provide documentation or failure to answer these questions honestly will result in the disqualification of my application. I have read and understand this statement.

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