Behavior Technician FLOATER - 24/25 School Year
$43,680 - $56,160/Yr
Meelo - Whittier, CA
posted 3 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Whittier, CA
Real Estate
About the position
The Behavior Technician Floater position at Meelo involves providing in-school care for students with special needs as substitutes. The role focuses on assisting Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in implementing behavior plans, monitoring student behavior, and collecting data on their progress. This position is crucial in helping improve the lives of children with special needs and requires a compassionate and dedicated individual.
Responsibilities
- Substitute for Behavior Technicians who are unable to work.
- Cover assignments at various schools in the district, including elementary, middle, or high schools.
- Provide in-person behavior intervention services.
- Implement behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans.
- Collect and record data on patients' progress.
- Follow Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) guidelines and codes of conduct.
- Attend team meetings and complete training sessions.
- Collaborate with teachers, school social workers, counselors, and others involved in student care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (AA degree is a plus).
- Training or experience working with individuals with autism or other special needs.
- Childcare experience (nanny, babysitter, mentor, tutor, coach, counselor).
- Current RBT certification is a plus but not mandatory.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment and perform physical tasks such as walking, running, standing for long periods, kneeling, crawling, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable car, proof of auto insurance, and valid driver's license.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with children or adults with special needs or disabilities.
- Experience applying ABA concepts in the past.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
