ABA Behavior Technician - Kane Elementary School

Marlborough Public Schools • Marlborough, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Technician will work at Kane Elementary School during the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves a 214-day work year, including a Summer Program. The technician will provide a highly structured approach based on behavioral principles to assist students with various skills and behaviors.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of ABA experience in a public school or private special education school or clinical environment
• RBT Certification (to be completed within 90 days of hire)
• An Associate’s Degree or 48 credits at the bachelor level in education or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Creole) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide a highly structured approach that relies on behavioral principles
• Run programs that specify pre-determined skills including: academic, communication, motor, social, adaptive daily living skills (including: toileting (may require lifting), grooming, dressing and eating using a systematic prompting sequence
• Collect data and record progress of skill acquisition
• Graph all programs daily to track progress
• Assist students in generalizing learned skills within the general education settings
• Implement play plans and facilitate social interactions at unstructured times (recess, lunch, specials, etc.)
• Collect student work as directed by special education teacher
• Gather/create/organize materials for educational programs, behavior charts, reinforcement systems, etc. as requested by special educator
• Work with students who may exhibit behaviors such as: aggression, property destruction, self-injury, non-compliance, disruption, inattention to task, social deficits, non-verbal communication skills and safety concerns
• Implement specific behavior protocol (including data collection and graphing as needed)
• Maintain current crisis prevention certification (e.g.,Safety-Care) and implement physical restraints and escorts as needed
• Consult with special educator, general educator and behavior specialist
• Complete daily home communication log
• Attend required meetings and trainings after school
• Responsible for other general duties as indicated by the Principal, directives of the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee, and policies of the Marlborough School Committee

What This Job Offers

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