School Behavior Technician

San Diego, CA

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full time

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H1B: no

Allcareers School Behavior Technician at Cortica provides 1:1 behavior support to students with autism and neurodevelopmental differences in school settings. The role involves implementing behavior intervention plans, collaborating with school teams, and collecting data on student progress.

Responsibilities

Execute all responsibilities and skills associated with the Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) certification. Must be obtained within 30 days of hire for districts that require certification.
Provide direct implementation of holistic, neurodiversity-affirming behavior analytic services to students in one-on-one and group settings within schools.
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs, aligning with the student’s IEP and school goals.
Work closely with school teams to integrate behavioral strategies into the daily classroom routine and support students’ engagement and learning.
Support student development in communication, social skills, self-regulation, and self-care (e.g., toileting, hygiene, dressing) as appropriate to the school context.
Utilize a strengths-based treatment approach developed in collaboration with the educational team.
Collect data consistently on student progress and behaviors during each session and complete timely documentation, including session notes and incident reports.
Participate in classroom observations, team meetings, and school-based training sessions as assigned.

Qualification

Travel between assigned work sitesOther duties as assignedYou have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance

Required

Implement proactive behavior support strategies and follow school safety and crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting procedures.
Travel between assigned work sites, as needed, within the designated service area.
Other duties as assigned.
You hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
You can obtain and maintain Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential within 30 days of employment, where required by the district.
You can obtain assigned safety training certification within 30 days of employment
You can maintain reliable transportation and must be able to travel between work locations.
You have a first aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain.
You have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance.