School Behavioral Technician Trainee, Behavioral Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Waimea, HI

19d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring school-based Behavioral Technicians to provide one-on-one support to children and young adults with Autism in Hawaii Island school districts. The position is suitable for people who hold a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential or are interested in earning one. BAYADA provides training, ongoing supervision, and support; RBT certification is required for professionals providing ABA and insurance-based services in Hawaii. Technicians work directly with students in classrooms, follow established service plans, implement behavior therapy techniques, collect behavior data, and document interventions and progress. They work with school teams and teachers to help students develop skills, meet goals, build independence, and succeed with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The competitive hourly rate is $30–$35, based on experience. Part-time positions are available, with weekday shifts, most commonly between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., in Laupahoehoe, Honoka'a, Waimea, Kohala, Waikoloa, Kailua-Kona, and surrounding areas.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Hold Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or have a desire to pursue certification; BAYADA provides training.
Have an associate's or bachelor's degree, or 48 college credits including Math 100 and English 100, or pass the ParaPro Praxis Assessment. BAYADA assistance is available.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

Work directly with students in the classroom, following the established service plan.
Establish and maintain relationships with clients and school teams, respecting the values, thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes of clients and families.
Implement behavior therapy techniques and collaborate with teachers to support the student in the classroom environment.
Document interventions and progress toward goals.
Collect behavior data as specified in the client behavior plan.
Provide training, instruction, and assistance to help students acquire and maintain skills and meet identified goals.
Support clients in interpersonal skills, developing and maintaining personal relationships, and building independence in their school routine.
Support school-age children in succeeding with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).