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(ABA) Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Millbury Public Schools
place Millbury, 01527
local_atm $44.7K - $56.4K a year
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Full Time

About Job

GENERAL DUTIES:

Duties as an ABA Technician will vary depending on the particular assignment. It is possible to be working with one student, a group of students, or a large group in the general education or substantially separate setting. Duties may include: Providing coverage for Classroom/Sped teachers for meetings Preparing materials for teachers in the Special Education department Setting up assistive technology for student use Participating in weekly training/consultation with classroom teacher Reinforcing previously taught concepts in a small group setting Communicating with liaison regarding progress of students Administering daily content area tests/quizzes as well as standardized tests Documenting student progress both academically and behaviorally Reinforcing instruction of general education under the direction of a Special Education Teacher Accompanying students to General Education classroom and providing modifications to instruction Assisting with lifts and transfers Ensuring safety of students as they use adaptive equipment Constant monitoring and alert nurse of medical needs Assisting with self-help skills, including but not limited to clothing, feeding, toileting Supporting students at job sites and/or during a variety of community trips Participating in student progress meetings when requested, and provide input for progress reports and objectives; inform appropriate staff of program changes and updates Completing parent communication logs and district documents as required Participating in required professional development, such as restraint training, CPR/First Aid certification, and staff meetings and extended day sessions Demonstrating flexibility when daily schedules change Working Extended School Days (home training sessions) or Extended School Year program (5 weeks July-August), requirement for some positions Being aware of and adhering to confidentiality protocol Completing other duties that are designated by the Lead Teacher and/or Behavior Specialist, Building Principal or Director of Pupil Services The Millbury Public Schools ensures equal employment and educational opportunities for its employees and students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or sexual orientation, gender identity (M.G.L. c.

151B and 151C, Title VI, Title VII and Title IX), or on the basis of disability (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973/ADA) or homelessness. In addition, the Millbury Public Schools does not discriminate against its employees on the basis of age (M.G.L. 151B/ADEA) on the basis of veteran's status, or genetic information. Duties specific to ABA Technicians: Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum programs and modifications, including but not limited to augmentative communication devices, task analysis, and discrete trial materials Maintaining students program books, including but not limited to organizing assessments, documenting programmatic changes, and conducting reinforcement assessments Implementing instructional and behavioral programs as designed by the Behavior Specialist Using ABA procedures to conduct and amend student programs and record appropriate data in pull-out and inclusion settings.

This includes, but is not limited to, discrete trials, social stories, and social skills training Modeling ABA techniques and provide support for other staff as requested by the Behavior Specialist Conducting data collection at all stages of skill acquisition Anticipated duty positions (in addition to work schedule): Bus Monitors (AM and PM runs) Cafeteria Duty Supporting students during extracurricular activities QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma required. Associates Degree, or higher, in education or related field required for some positions Experience or training in ABA, preferred Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certified, preferred SALARY: Per Instructional Assistant/ABA Technician schedule Please submit a letter of interest outlining experience and qualifications to: Corey Burke Elmwood Street School 58 Elmwood Street Millbury, MA 01527