About this role
The Behavior Modification Technician (BMT) promotes the safety, well being, and educational success of students by implementing behavior management programs and working as a team member to increase social, behavioral and academic skills needed for success Essential Duties:
• Acts as an advocate for students by providing one on one/group therapeutic processing sessions, assessment of student's needs, individual behavior planning, personal goal setting, weekly follow-ups with students and other school based supports as needed.
• Assists with the day-to-day discipline, discuss student concerns with appropriate school staff and community agencies, assist with coordinating activities for parents and respond to requests for assistance and information.
• Provides immediate practical assistance to students in an effort to increase necessary social, behavioral, and academic skills needed to be successful in the school setting.
• Attends and/or participates in all staff meetings, team meetings, and pertinent in-service sessions
• Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience: • High school diploma with additional specialized trainings/certifications or two years of related college coursework. • One year of experience in a mental health or human service program preferably working with behaviorally complex children Disirable Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Social Services field • Active Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) Certification