SY26-27 SEZP Behavior Specialist (Registered Behavior Technician)
About The Position
Provide consistent, one-on-one behavioral and instructional support to a middle school student under the direction of a BCBA. Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and/or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), following skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols. Collect, record, and maintain accurate behavioral and academic data daily. Collaborate with teachers, special educators, BCBAs, and school staff to ensure consistent implementation of strategies. Support the student in developing independence, social skills, and classroom engagement. Participate in relevant team meetings and trainings as directed.
Requirements
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred).
- Prior experience working with children or adolescents in educational or clinical settings.
- Strong ability to follow behavior plans and collect accurate data.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with school teams and families.
- Ability to pass background checks and meet school district employment requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide consistent, one-on-one behavioral and instructional support to a middle school student under the direction of a BCBA.
- Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and/or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), following skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
- Collect, record, and maintain accurate behavioral and academic data daily.
- Collaborate with teachers, special educators, BCBAs, and school staff to ensure consistent implementation of strategies.
- Support the student in developing independence, social skills, and classroom engagement.
- Participate in relevant team meetings and trainings as directed.
Benefits
- Educators in SEZP are eligible for the same competitive benefits available to Educators in the Springfield Public Schools.
- Educators joining SEZP may also be eligible for the following recruitment incentives, which may be offered individually: Signing bonus in addition to base salary Relocation award for candidates from regions beyond western Massachusetts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
