What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Kelly Lane Primary School?
Granby Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support our students. The RBT will provide direct behavioral support and implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
The ideal candidate will support students in developing communication, social, academic, adaptive, and self-regulation skills while promoting independence and positive behavior within a highly collaborative, student-centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized behavior support plans and ABA-based interventions as directed by a BCBA.
- Provide direct support to students in classroom and school environments.
- Teach and reinforce positive behaviors, communication skills, social skills, and daily living skills.
- Support students in increasing independence and participation in school activities.
- Collect, record, and maintain accurate behavioral data and progress monitoring information.
- Assist with identifying patterns in behavior and communicating observations to supervising staff.
- Utilize positive reinforcement strategies and evidence-based practices.
- Support students during transitions, structured activities, and less structured settings.
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families.
- Maintain student confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards and professional expectations.
- Participate in training, supervision, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) required.
- High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, behavioral science, or related field preferred.
- Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or behavioral needs preferred.
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and behavior support strategies.
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to remain patient, flexible, and supportive while working with students with diverse needs.
Preferred Experience
- Positive, encouraging, and student-centered approach.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with students.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to collect accurate data.
- Commitment to supporting inclusion and student success.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
This position is 10 months (183 days). Rate of pay is $28.00-32.00/hour, based on experience. Hours are 8:15 am - 3:15 pm.
Please include a cover letter, resume, and three references.
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Salary : $28 - $32