Behavior Technician

Job ID
2024-33507
Business Unit
Beach Cities Learning Center
Category
Behavior Technician

Overview

Beach Cities Learning is looking for a Full-Time Behavior Technician for our location in Victorville, CA.

 

Note: This is a 11-month position. Up to 33 hours per week. The hourly rate starts at $18.00 per hour, with benefits.

 

It's perfect for the candidates with a background in Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Sociology and Healthcare. This will be a great way to get into the field where you can use your theoretical knowledge and implement it in practice.

 

This position is also for candidates that are generally interested to work with children with special needs and want to make a difference in their lives.

 

Additionally, if you possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any field and pass your CBEST test you could also apply at CA Department of Education to become a Substitute Teacher.

 

Beach Cities Learning is an innovative non-public school program, which serves the educational needs of special education students between the ages of 6 to 22. Designed to provide a stimulating, supportive, academically challenging and therapeutic program for students struggling in the public school arena. We provide students with the tools needed to be successful in school and life.

 

Responsibilities

As a Behavior Technician, you’ll be a part of a school-based special education team.You’ll provide assistance to the teacher in the implementation of all program components such as: Clinical Program, Instruction, Special Education Services and Physical Fitness. You will be supported by a mentor, veteran behavior technicians and an on-site administrator manager.

  • Provide direct instructional support to individual and/or groups of students and monitor ability to follow directions and behavior.
  • Ride in school van to pick children up in the morning and drop them off in the afternoon.
  • Collect data regarding student(s) reaching goals/objectives as directed by licensed staff. Assist staff in maintaining charts and other records related to student(s) progress.
  • Reinforce academic behaviors taught by licensed staff and provide the student with opportunities to practice.
  • Assist student in community, recreational, school, and leisure activities under the direction of licensed staff.
  • Implement district approved techniques for verbal de-escalation and safe physical restraint, such as Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned and required by the building administration and licensed staff.

 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; college degree preferred
  • 1-2 years’ experience working with children in a special needs education setting
  • Ability to collaborate and receive to feedback, mentoring and direction from peers and supervisors
  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining a professional and clinical perspective at all times, with the ability to not internalize or personalize (e.g. emotionally) in regard certain student behaviors or mannerisms that occur.
  • Demonstrated experience using physical ability and dexterity to safely and effectively use Crisis Management Interventions (including the use of therapeutic holds) of all involved (e.g. self, student, other employees

Beach Cities Learning/Learn It Systems offers a comprehensive benefits plan, 401K, and Tuition Assistance ( up to $ 2000 per year)  

 

Beach Cities Learning/Learn It Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Candidates must be presently eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation Range

$17 - $25 / hour

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