What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician - School Based position at Nyman Associates, Inc.?
Please note: We have immediate openings for the remainder of the current school year and the 2026–2027 school year.
Do you have experience supporting children with behavioral or emotional needs? Are you looking for a consistent, school-based schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance? If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs or challenging behavior, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Connecticut for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate Autistic/Emotional Support Facilitators who are excited to support students with behavioral needs.
Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
Position Summary:
As a behavioral health technician in a school setting, you provide essential support to teachers and students, assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and student supervision. Working under the direction of certified teachers and administrators, you play a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student success.
Responsibilities include:
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
Additional job titles accepted: RBT, Behavioral Health Technician, Therapeutic Staff Support, Autism behavioral specialist, Behavior Therapy Assistant.
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Do you have experience supporting children with behavioral or emotional needs? Are you looking for a consistent, school-based schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance? If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs or challenging behavior, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Connecticut for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate Autistic/Emotional Support Facilitators who are excited to support students with behavioral needs.
Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
- A variety of placement opportunities tailored to your interests, age group preferences, and schedule
- Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators
- Consistent support and professional development opportunities
Position Summary:
As a behavioral health technician in a school setting, you provide essential support to teachers and students, assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and student supervision. Working under the direction of certified teachers and administrators, you play a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student success.
Responsibilities include:
- One-on-one or small group support during instructional activities
- Data collection
- Implementation of behavior plans
- Utilization of de-escalation techniques
- Promoting a positive learning environment
- Supervising students across all settings
- Consultation and collaboration with classroom teams
- Associates degree or some college credits from an accredited college/university. (Preferred)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (Preferred)
- Experience working with children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), emotional support needs or other developmental disabilities in a school or clinical setting (Required)
- Employee (W2)
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums
- Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
- Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
Additional job titles accepted: RBT, Behavioral Health Technician, Therapeutic Staff Support, Autism behavioral specialist, Behavior Therapy Assistant.
#LPR