Overview:
Desert Choice Schools is now hiring for Full-time Behavior Technicians starting at $17.50 per hour with benefits and $500 sign on bonus!
Desert Choice Schools, a Learn It Family of Companies division, is a certified K -12 Private Day School approved by the Arizona Department of Education to provide Special Education Services.
Desert Choice Schools utilizes a highly-structured, school-wide Positive Behavioral Supports program that teaches students Academic, Social/Emotional Problem-Solving and Strategies. All DCS teachers and support staff are trained in a unique methodology that assists students with maintaining Positive Choice-Making. We are a tight-knit team that values colleagues who exhibit collaboration, integrity and the desire to make a difference in the lives of students who struggle to be successful, and who share a passion to help children and their families.
This position is perfect for candidates that are generally interested to work with children with special needs and want to make a difference in their lives! It’s also a great opportunity for candidates with a background in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology and Healthcare.
Responsibilities:
- Planning and implementation of social/emotional/behavioral interventions.
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Behavior documentation and reporting.
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Planning and implementation of academic interventions.
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Ability to maintain professional relationships.
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Communicate with supervisors and other colleagues consistently and professionally.
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Attend training, supervision, professional development and mentor meetings.
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Receptive to constructive feedback in group and individual settings.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
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Minimum 3 years' experience working with children.
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PCM Certificate must be current.
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Course work in related subject preferred.
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Experience in ABA preferred, not required.
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Must have or willing to obtain a valid CPR/First Aid & Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
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Must be able to work independently and meet all clinical and administrative deadlines.
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.