Behavior Technician - ST

Location: Carpinteria, CA Schedule: On-Call | ~12 Hours/Week Position Summary We are seeking reliable and compassionate Behavior Technicians (BTs) to provide on-call support across several school sites. The BT will assist students with special needs by delivering educational and behavioral support services under the guidance of school staff and behavioral specialists. This role includes assisting with daily routines, implementing behavior strategies, and promoting student independence and success. Shift times vary depending on school needs. Essential Responsibilities Support students with special needs in achieving academic, social, and behavioral goals. Collaborate with teachers and behavioral specialists to implement behavior intervention strategies. Assist with data collection, reinforcement procedures, and daily classroom support. Provide personal care assistance when needed, including toileting. Adapt to different classrooms and sites as part of the on-call schedule. Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment. Communicate effectively with school staff regarding student progress and needs. Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred Experience as a Behavior Technician or in ABA is preferred Current CPR certification (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 Must be comfortable assisting with toileting CompensationLocal Behavior Technician Pay Rate: $25/hour Estimated Weekly Total: ~$300 (based on 12 hrs/week) 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.

Created: 2026-03-04