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Pay: $22/hour

Schedule: Monday through Friday

Job Type: Per Diem

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team in providing in-person support to elementary-level students with special needs. This role is essential in helping students develop daily living skills and implementing behavior support strategies under the supervision of certified professionals.

Responsibilities

+ Assist students with daily living tasks such as feeding, dressing, and hygiene

+ Support toileting needs, including diapering when necessary

+ Implement behavior support plans and strategies as directed

+ Monitor and document student progress and behavioral data

+ Collaborate with school staff to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment

Minimum Requirements

+ High school diploma or equivalent (required)

+ At least 18 years of age

+ Current CPR certification (if applicable)

+ Completion of TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest x-ray (if applicable)

+ Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements

+ Two (2) years of pediatric experience (preferred)

Qualifications

+ Experience working with children or individuals with special needs (preferred)

+ Ability to follow behavior plans and work under supervision

+ Comfortable with personal care tasks including diapering and feeding

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills

+ Dependable, patient, and team-oriented

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.