26/27 SY Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician | School-Based Opportunity

$31/Hour | 32.5 Hours Per Week | 9-Month School-Year Contract

Start Date: September 2, 2026

Make a Positive Impact on Student Success

We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to support students with behavioral and educational needs in a school setting. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with students, educators, and behavioral specialists to help create positive learning experiences and promote academic, social, and behavioral growth.

With a competitive pay rate of $31/hour , this role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with children and supporting students with special needs.

Position Summary

The Behavior Technician facilitates educational and behavioral services for students with special needs and collaborates closely with teachers, school staff, and behavioral specialists to support individualized learning and behavioral goals.

The successful candidate will help implement behavioral interventions, reinforce positive behaviors, and provide support that enables students to thrive in the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students with behavioral and developmental needs.

• Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans and educational strategies.

• Support students in achieving academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals.

• Collect and document behavioral data as directed by the educational team.

• Reinforce positive behaviors and appropriate social skills.

• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, school psychologists, and behavioral specialists.

• Assist with classroom management and student engagement.

• Support students during instructional activities, transitions, and school routines.

• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all school and district policies.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to work effectively with students and educational staff.

• Current CPR certification, if applicable.

• Current TB screening, PPD, or chest X-ray, if required.

• Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred

• Two (2) years of pediatric experience.

• Previous experience working with students with behavioral challenges or special needs.

• Experience in educational, behavioral health, ABA, childcare, or related settings.

• Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.

Position Highlights

• Competitive pay rate of $31/hour

• 32.5 hours per week

• 9-month school-year assignment

• Consistent school-based schedule

• Collaborative educational environment

• Opportunity to work alongside behavioral specialists and educators

• Meaningful role supporting student growth and achievement

• Interview required

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals interested in education, behavioral health, psychology, special education, or related fields. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a key role in helping students build skills, improve behaviors, and achieve success both academically and socially.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to supporting students and creating positive educational outcomes.

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.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Behavior Tech | Behavior Tech School *Behavior Tech

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0680

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $1007 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-17T15:28:45