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Behavior Technician (Schools-Based)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing Englewood, FL (Onsite)
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Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
School Issues
ECT
Individuals
School

About Job

    Our Amergis Educational Staffing Team is looking to hire Behavior Techs for schools!
    • Position: Behavior Technician
    • Requirement: 1-2 years of pediatric experience within the last 4 years; 60 hours of college credits or RBT or a ParaPro Certification
    • Perks: Flexibility, Weekly Pay, Benefits and more
    • Start Date: 25/26 School Year
    *Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of the compensation that will be offered for this position based on the circumstances. The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and other variable factors.
    ** For more information call or email me at either below. **
    Eric Stewart
    813-939-2002


    The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Implements behavior management techniques in the form of prevention, intervention, and consequence strategies
    • Provides crisis intervention
    • Reviews and implements behavior intervention plans
    • Reviews and performs tasks to behavioral and ABA goals found within an IEP at the direction of an instructor
    • Assists in facilitating academic instruction at the direction of an instructor
    • Assists in facilitating SLP, OT, and PT development plans
    • Documents session per policies and procedures
    • Collects behavioral and academic data accurately and efficiently
    • Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements
    • Assists students in the development of independent daily living skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines, and personal hygiene
    • Supports students across environments (i.e. classroom, playground, lunch room, gym, sensory room, library, etc.)
    • Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
    Minimum Requirements:
    • 60 College Credits OR a passing school on a ParaPro Exam
    • Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
    • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
    • Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency program when applicable
    • Current CPR if applicable
    • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
    • Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
    • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
    • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
    • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
    • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
    • Computer proficiency required
    • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Government
Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
State/Federal Government
Home Health/In-home
Military