What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician (2026-2027) position at School District of Indian River County?
Description:
Knowledge of the techniques and procedures used in working with targeted student population.
Ability to relate and communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents. Ability to relate
to, inspire confidence and foster self-esteem in students. Ability to communicate orally and in
writing. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to operate or learn to operate a variety of
technology and equipment. Ability to cooperate and work as a member of a team. Physical ability
to lift student if required by job assignment. Ability to physically restrain in a crisis situation and
maintain certification in physical management course successfully. Ability to use a computer.
Job Summary:
To assist in the development and implementation of behavioral modification and
intervention programs for students. To provide data collection, graphing and technical
assistance to meet the specialized needs of exceptional students.
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent plus either an Associate's degree or 60 hours college
credits
2. Completion of advanced behavioral training or certification as a Registered Behavior
Technician.
3. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Salary Information: Support Personnel-CWA. Pay Grade 9. One hundred eighty-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Non-Exempt.
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