Registered Behavior Technician - GHE

Registered Behavior Technician - GHE

Basehor-Linwood USD 458 usd458.org

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis. RBTs assist in delivering behavioral analysis services and practice under the direction and close supervision of an RBT Supervisor- who is responsible for all work RBTs perform.

This position is responsible for assisting in the care- instruction- and supervision of students with additional needs in the classroom- resource room or self-contained classroom. The RBT is expected to assist in clerical tasks- monitor student behavior- and provide feedback. This position is part of the paraeducator team and reports to the certified staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Education: High School Diploma required
• Pass background check
• Experience working with students with autism or students with intense behavioral needs
• Complete 40-hour training
• Complete initial competency assessment followed by passing the RBT exam
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
• Interest in working with children and adolescents
• Collaborative- innovative- flexible- takes initiative- team player
• Ready to learn and contribute
• Available before/after school for continued supervision by RBT Supervisor

REPORTS TO: RBT Supervisor and Teacher of Record

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Must be flexible regarding scheduling- working conditions and location of work.
• Accommodate students with special needs to ensure class participation.
• Assist students with aggressive and challenging behaviors.
• Attend in-service training- and other meetings as part of the assignment
• Implement behavioral and educational plans designed by the IEP team.
• Instruct students in group and individual settings to meet IEP goals.
• Maintain data providing accurate information regarding student progress.
• Graph data in order to analyze student progress.
• Monitor students providing a positive and safe environment conducive to learning.
• Provide certified staff data and support regarding students' IEP development.
• Support students in addressing personal care and restroom needs.
• Excellent listening- written- and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• High degree of confidentiality- motivation- and responsibility.
• Highly collaborative team player.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook- Word- etc.).
• Performs maneuvers as required by professional crisis management course(s) including emergency safety interventions for the purpose of keeping the student- other students- and staff safe.
• 20-hour in-service training required annually.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

Physical and emotional ability and dexterity to perform required work and move about as needed in the work environment. Regular attendance and/or physical presence at the job is required.

To perform this job successfully- an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge- skill- and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For more information about Basehor-Linwood USD 458 and benefits- please see our website at

usd458.org.

Primary Location Linwood Elementary or Gray Hawk Elementary

Salary Range If selected- will begin on the paraprofessional pay schedule. Once RBT exam and competencies observed- then will be paid at $20.00 per hour.

Shift Type Full-Time

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Employer Information

Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458 serves students and families in a 90 square mile area of southern Leavenworth County, Kansas. We currently have 8 district attendance centers. Our Early Learning Center for Childcare and Pre-K opened for the 2020-21 school year in August. K-5 buildings are located in Bonner Springs, Basehor and the Glenwood Ridge subdivision. A new K-5 building, located in Basehor, opened in the Fall 2021. Students in grades 6, 7 and 8 attend Basehor-Linwood Middle School in Basehor, near the center of the district. Basehor-Linwood High School, located in Basehor, is a 5A school, serving students in grades 9 through 12.

BLHS was named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School. In addition, the district operates Basehor-Linwood Virtual School, an internet-based school serving approximately 250 K-12 students statewide instructed by Basehor-Linwood teachers.

Special Education services are provided by the Tonganoxie/Basehor-Linwood Special Education Cooperative located in Basehor.

USD 458 is part of a vibrant, growing suburban area with expanding student population and tax base. The mission of USD 458 is to serve all students developing and reaching their potential. /usd458.org

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