Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Tutor - Booth Building

Pasco School District 1 • Washington, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Tutor works at the Booth Building for Pasco School District No. 1. The position is scheduled for 6.75 hours per day, Monday through Friday, on a 180-day calendar. New hires must pass fingerprint screening. The role requires an associate degree and experience working with students with disabilities or exceptional students. The tutor must be a Registered Behavior Technician or complete the assigned 40-hour training course, and must complete evaluation and assessment to meet registration or certification requirements within the first 30 days of hire.

The position involves working effectively with staff, students, and patrons; following supervisory direction while using initiative when appropriate; maintaining confidentiality and working within assigned authority; and participating in parent training or home visits as scheduled. The tutor may also assist other personnel and perform other duties within the scope of the position.

Requirements

• Associate degree required.
• Be a Registered Behavior Technician or be willing to complete the assigned 40-hour Behavior Technician training course.
• Complete evaluation and assessment to meet the requirements to become a registered or certified behavior technician within the first 30 days of hire.
• Prior experience working with students with disabilities or exceptional students required.
• Be willing to study materials provided by supervisory personnel and/or take college classes to improve basic instructional skills.
• Be willing to use evaluation data and constructive criticism to improve performance.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional, cooperative working relationships.
• Knowledge and successful implementation of strategies for working with students with Autism, or willingness to be trained.
• Ability to assist with toileting, diapering, lifting, tube feeding, catheters, and other forms of assistance.
• Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree.
• Bilingual and/or biliterate, preferably in English and Spanish.
• College or on-the-job training experience in ABA-related activities.
• Current first aid/CPR card.
• Experience working in a K–12 setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary customer service and responsiveness.
• Communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students, and patrons.
• Follow supervisory directions and use personal initiative when necessary.
• Work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality.
• Participate in parent training and/or home visits as scheduled.
• Assist other personnel as needed to support completion of their work activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree