Behavioral Technician - 2026-2027

Job Description Summary

The Behavioral Technician is a paraprofessional who practices under ongoing supervision of the special education department. The Behavioral Technician is primarily responsible for the direct implementation of student-specific behavior management/support services.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Some experience in working with children - required.
• Minimum of sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited post-secondary institution or career
• technical facility; or an Associate's Degree; or successfully completed the Para Pro
• Assessment. Behavioral training, not limited to certification as a Registered Behavior Technician, is preferred.
• Bilingual skills are preferred.
• This position requires periods of standing; some walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift 25 lbs.

• Implement student-specific behavior management/support plans under the supervision of the BCBA, Principal, and in consultation with the classroom teacher.
• Assist classroom teacher in gathering data specific to the student-specific goals for assigned students.
• Work with assigned students to reinforce material introduced by teacher.
• Assist assigned students with self-regulation during large and small group activities.
• Provide daily updates on assigned students' progress toward mastery of behavioral goals.
• Provide redirection to assigned students when behavior effects the student's learning or learning of others.
• Supervise assigned students during unstructured time such as lunch and recess.
• Coordinate with school and division teams to support comprehensive behavioral programming.
• Perform related work as required.

Range for  is $19.57 to $30.14 per hour.

Full time/10 month (183 days) position, 7 hours per day

Winchester Public Schools

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