Registered Behavior Technician

POSITION: Registered Behavior Technician Special Education Putnam Elementary School DESCRIPTION: A registered behavior technician (RBT) supports and implements individualized plans under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst. RBTs provide applied behavior analysis interventions that assist students develop social skills as well as positive behavior. RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols Collect, record, and summarize data on targeted behaviors Assist special education teacher in accordance with students individualized plans Maintain confidentiality Effectively communicate with board-certified behavior analyst and special education teacher regarding data and student progress Follow all protocols and training to ensure student safety MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification in Connecticut (Required) High School Diploma or GED equivalent (Required) ParaPro Test or equivalent of 2 year's college credits - 60 credits (Required) Experience working in a school system preferred START DATE: Immediate opening RATE OF PAY: $29.86 per hour APPLICATION PROCEDURE: EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application through our website: INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit a letter of interest to Rebecca Lopes, Director of Student Services APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Open until filled Equal Opportunity Employer