Behavior Technician - Johnny Appleseed Elementary School
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Job Location:
Leominster, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 25 - 30
Posted on:
11-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
LEOMINSTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
JOHNNY APPLESEED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Overview:The Behavior Technician is a specialized role focusing on the direct application of behavior-analytic services to students. This role is distinct from general classroom support focusing specifically on implementing behavior intervention plans and student-specific programs.
All Behavior Technicians whether RBT-certified or not will operate under defined structure receiving guidance in the delivery of specialized behavior-analytic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Behavior-Analytic Services: Directly assist in delivering behavior-analytic services to students implementing interventions and procedures as determined and directed by a BCBA.
Perform Specific Activities: Conduct activities that behavior technicians typically perform which may include conducting preference assessments implementing discrete-trial teaching procedures and generating session notes among others.
Data Collection: Collect and record data on student progress and behavior as directed by the BCBA.
Adhere to Professional Ethics: Demonstrate excellent integrity and good moral character exhibiting ethical behavior in all interactions with students parents and school personnel.
Comply with Direction Requirements: Work under the direct and close direction of an assigned BCBA. This direction ensures appropriate oversight of activities and adherence to best practices in behavior analysis.
Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Exhibit a personality that demonstrates strong interpersonal skills to relate well with students staff and administration facilitating effective collaboration and a positive learning environment.
Confidentiality: Protect the confidentiality of records and information gained as part of professional duties using discretion in sharing such information within legal confines.
Qualifications:
RBT Certification (Preferred but Not Required): Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is preferred.
Professional Conduct: Demonstrated excellent integrity and good moral character exhibiting ethical behavior.
Ability to Work with Students: Have the ability to relate to and work with disabled children or students with autism and emotional needs.
Work Ethic: Serve as a role model for students and staff by demonstrating positive attitudes and an effective work ethic.
Education/Experience: While a specific academic degree is not strictly required for this specialized behavior technician role prior experience with Applied Behavior Analysis is preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Computer Operation
- EDI
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Writing Skills
