Substitute School Behavior Technician

Department: School ABA - Behavioral Support

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Burbank, CA

Compensation: $24.00 - $28.00 / hour

Description

• Guaranteed On-call Payments
• Sick/mental wellness time off & Paid Time Off 
• Initial and Ongoing Training
• Opportunities for Full Time
• Be part of the Holding Hands community, that has been serving greater LA for over 20 years!

A Day in the life of a Substitute School Behavior Technician

• Be on-call to ensure consistent staffing coverage at our partner school districts, to ensure that no student has to miss a day of in-classroom support.
• Support a range of students and schools, as day-to-day needs arise.
• Use a model of therapy referred to as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in a school setting.
• Provide behavioral support for students in the classroom (elementary through high school), either generally for the classroom or 1-on-1 with students. 
• Analyze environmental factors that may be inhibiting the student’s ability to access school curriculum.
• Work with teachers and other school professionals to customize the intervention to each student's skills, needs, interests, developmental profile, preferences, and setting. 
• May receive ongoing training and supervision throughout the treatment period by a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) or a Masters level ABA Supervisor.  
• Help students achieve their greatest possible academic, social, and emotional success in his/her school environment. 

Qualifications - What you bring to the table

• High school diploma or equivalent PLUS completed college courses (60 units) OR an Associates degree. 
• 6+ months of ABA experience.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable source of transportation, and active auto insurance. 
• Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and professionalism, allowing you to work effectively with students, teachers, and others in a school setting. 

• ABA experience in a classroom setting  
• Bachelor's degree  
• CPR certification in both pediatrics and adults 
• Experienced and comfortable managing a wide variety of maladaptive behaviors, ranging anywhere from non-compliance, elopement, verbal and physical aggression, self-injurious behaviors, etc. 
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 1 full school year as a School Behavior Technician (SBT) to ensure students can reach their potential 
• Bilingual 

Why join the Holding Hands Team?

• • Make a meaningful impact: Join a team dedicated to helping students thrive academically and socially. 
  • Our work comes from the heart, not just a textbook or manual. The starting point of therapy is believing in the ability and potential behind every individual. 
  • Professional growth opportunities: Take advantage of ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career. 
  • Be part of a company serving the greater-LA area for over 20 years!
  • Supportive work environment: Be part of a collaborative team that values diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect. 
  • Crisis Prevention (CPI) Training provided.
  • AB1172 Positive Behavior Training provided.
  • Opportunities to transition to full-time.