Behavior Technician

About the Employer

Job Title: rbt (Registered Behavior Technician) -
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and current RBT certification or working toward certification.

Reports To: Director of Special Education, and Principal of assigned school.

Job Goal: The RBT is expected to provide consistent, professional, and student-centered support; implement assigned interventions with fidelity; collect accurate data; maintain confidentiality; collaborate effectively with the educational team; and contribute to a positive school environment in which students with disabilities can participate, learn, and make meaningful progress.

Terms of Employment: Salary and terms of employment according to approved salary schedules.

Evaluations: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the district evaluation plan

Performance Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized behavioral support to students in general education, special education, and other school settings.
- Assist to implement behavior intervention plans, and instructional strategies developed by qualified professionals.
- Support students in developing appropriate communication, social, emotional, academic, and adaptive skills.
- Assist students in transitioning between activities, classrooms, and school environments.
- Promote student independence and reduce reliance on adult prompts when appropriate.
- Support students in participating in classroom instruction and school activities.
- Use positive reinforcement and other approved behavioral strategies to increase appropriate behaviors and skills.
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Special Education or designed supervisor.