School Behavior Specialist - Lowell, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Must have completed Behavior Specialist / ABA Therapy training and have a minimum 1+ years Behavior Therapy experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time opportunity is available for a Behavior Specialist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support an ASD program in a K-12 school setting. This contract position offers 32.5 hours per week, starting ASAP and continuing through June 18, 2025, in Lowell, MA. The role is crucial for providing specialized behavioral support to students on the autism spectrum, focusing on positive interventions and skill development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized behavior plans for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
• Collaborate with educational staff to support behavioral strategies across the school day.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
• Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment onsite.
• Engage in regular communication with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications:

• Active Massachusetts license or certification as a Behavior Specialist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum and managing behavioral challenges.
• Previous school-based experience required.
• Must complete CORI and fingerprinting checks prior to placement.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Location: Lowell, MA
Schedule: Full-time, 32.5 hours per week
Duration: Contract through June 18, 2025
Position Availability: 1 opening

This role demands dedication to supporting diverse learners within an ASD program and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in student outcomes. Candidates with the appropriate licensure and experience are encouraged to apply. Submit your application along with your RBT certification, ensuring all documentation is prepared as required.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.41 to $42.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.