Behavior Technician – School Setting
?? Schedule: 37.5 hours/week
?? Start Date: February 20, 2026
? Contract Length: 14 weeks (through 5/29/2026)
?? Setting: Alternative School (Middle & High School Students)
Job Summary
We are seeking a strong, experienced Behavior Technician to support students in an alternative school setting. The Behavior Technician will assist with educational and behavioral programs for students with significant behavioral needs and collaborate closely with school staff to help students achieve learning and behavioral goals.
This role involves working with a small group of students, not managing a full classroom. Students are primarily middle- and high-school males with aggressive behaviors, so candidates must be comfortable, confident, and physically capable in a high-needs environment.
Responsibilities
- Support behavioral and educational goals for assigned students
- Implement behavioral interventions and crisis-response strategies
- Collaborate with school staff, SPED team, and behavioral specialists
- Document services using Ed Plan
- Maintain student safety and follow school/district protocols
- May assist at a nearby campus (within 2 minutes), but not repeatedly throughout the day
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Strong background in behavior intervention
- CPR (if applicable)
- TB questionnaire/PPD or chest X-ray (as required)
- Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
To apply email your resume to doschaib@amergis.com or call 813-371-5161
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs