Location: Easton,CT, USA
Joel Barlow High School: Behavior Technician JobID: 1176
Position Type:
Special Services/ABA Therapist
Date Posted:
10/25/2024
Location:
Joel Barlow High School, Redding, CT
Date Available:
Immediate Opening
Closing Date:
Until filled
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Date Available: Immediate opening.
Salary & Benefits: In accordance with the Joel Barlow High School Support Staff collective bargaining agreement. Salary range: $25.41/hour to $28.21/hour.
Schedule: 35 hours/week, 181 days per school year, Monday-Friday when school is in session and additional hours during the summer for the Extended School Year Program
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field OR Associate's Degree related experience
* Knowledge and experience in special education practices used in working with students with autism
* Training and experience in Applied Behavior Analysis techniques is preferred
* Basic knowledge of assistive technology and augmented communication
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Must be highly motivated and self-directed
* Relates well with students, staff and parents of students
Responsibilities:
* Assist in writing and directly implementing program for assigned student
* Attend activities with assigned student, which may include related service sessions, community-based field trips, inclusive classroom opportunities and other portion of the school day
* Attend extended school day and extended school year program with assigned student
* Implement specific behavior support program through the school day
* Collect and graph data on all specific student programs
* Meet regularly with special education teacher and school psychologist to maintain effective program services for assigned student
* Meet with outside consultants and adult service agencies to maintain effective transition plans for assigned student
* Provide written reports of student progress as requested
* Provide training to paraeducator staff in implementation of behavior routines and programs
* Attend staff meetings and training sessions as scheduled
* Assist with self-care skills, including feeding and toileting, as required by assigned student
Applications will only be accepted online at the district Web site: www.er9.org A direct link to the application page is: www.applitrack.com/er9/onlineapp
Applicants Must Submit:
* Formal letter of application
* Resume
* Three recent letters of recommendation
* College transcripts (official transcripts will be required at time of hire)
Equal Opportunity Employer
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