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Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Understand and apply the basic principles of ABA in classroom settings as directed.
• Assess student needs and provide interventions to redirect behavior
• Collect and submit data needed for Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans. (BIP)
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans to affect behavior changes
• Regularly review, and remain well-versed in a multitude of BIPs in order to implement the plans and monitor plans for multiple students, at the same time
• Provide direct consultation to the BCBA, specific to analysis of data and recommendations for modifications or revisions to BIPs.
• Model implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans for paraprofessionals and staff
• When required, provide physical intervention for students demonstrating unsafe behaviors
• Perform and document the district approved restraint and seclusion methods; as well as participate in yearly crisis intervention training provided by the district.
• Attend meetings as requested
• Attend regular department meetings with the BCBA and other RBTs
• Maintain consistency of Behavioral Intervention Plans by communicating and providing input to teachers and other support staff
• Work with multiple students, wide-variety of age ranges, as assigned by the administration, case manager, and/or BCBA, work at multiple sites during the school year

Other Skills, Abilities and/or Requirements:

• Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team
• Ability to lead/model behavior support strategies for others
• Ability to take and respond to direction of superiors
• Ability to follow and practice policies related to proper procedures for restraint and seclusion
• Must be flexible, creative and problem solving oriented in approach
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, as well as relatability to work with students of all ages
• Ability to give attention to detail and strong communication skills