Behavior Technician - Schools

Position: Behavior Technician (School-Based) Location: Oceanside, and surrounding areas Employment Type: Part-Time to Start (Full-Time Options Available) Compensation: $25 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking dedicated and compassionate School-Based Behavior Technicians to support students with special needs in an educational setting. This role focuses on implementing behavior intervention plans, fostering positive behavior, and helping create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities + Provide direct support to students with special needs in classroom and school environments + Implement individualized behavior intervention strategies under the supervision of a BCBA or behavior specialist + Collect and document behavior data and student progress + Assist teachers and staff in maintaining a supportive, consistent environment + Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing professional development + Communicate effectively with school staff, supervisors, and families as appropriate Required Qualifications + Experience working with special needs students in school, clinical, or community settings + High school diploma or equivalent + Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills + Ability to follow behavior plans and accept coaching Preferred Qualifications + Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification + Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) + Prior school-based experience + CPR/First Aid certification What We Offer + $25/hr starting pay + Part-time schedule to start, with opportunities to transition into full-time + Ongoing training and professional development + Supportive team environment + Opportunities for career growth in behavioral and educational fields 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: 2026-02-23