BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT AND SUB BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT (JOB POSTING #33)

Job Summary

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, support the classroom teacher and staff by reinforcing instruction to individuals or small groups, assist and support staff in observing, monitoring and collecting data on behaviors targeted for intervention; perform a variety of specialized learning techniques, communication strategies, and applied behavioral activities or techniques pertaining to the instruction of special and regular education students; assist in modeling the use of positive behavior supports and intervention techniques for other staff. The Behavioral Support Assistant is distinguished from other instructional classifications by the varying locations and sites at which work is performed, the special needs of the population served, emphasis on knowledge of methodologies including, but not limited to, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Picture Communication Systems (PCS), and approved District Crisis Management certification; perform other job-related duties as assigned and/or as required. …