Behavior Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Maintain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification once achieved.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license.
• Ability to use Google applications for data collection and staff communication.
• Willingness to achieve and maintain the Registered Behavior Technician credential.
• Achieve and maintain certification in a county-approved de-escalation program.
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of teams.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and protect client dignity and confidentiality.
• Maintain certification in Safety Care, a physical management system.
• A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with students who demonstrate behavioral difficulties.
• Associate degree or additional studies at an institution of higher education.
• Current Registered Behavior Technician certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide extended support to students with disabilities who demonstrate behavioral difficulties at school.
• Implement behavioral strategies in students’ behavioral intervention plans under the direction of an HCPS consultative teacher or special educator.
• Work toward the planned goal of fading student support.
• Collect data and communicate with staff using Google applications.
• Work with a variety of teams while maintaining professional boundaries, student dignity, and confidentiality.
• Maintain Safety Care certification and certification in a county-approved de-escalation program.
• Attend parent conferences, building-level and division-wide meetings, and training activities beyond normal assigned hours when necessary.
• Assist or move students, including transfers from wheelchairs, and operate specialized equipment as needed.
• Travel throughout the school division and occasionally accompany students on field trips.