Behavioral Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States San Francisco USD Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team at the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). As an RBT, you will play a critical role in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other behavioral needs in a variety of settings, including classrooms and community environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individualized Behavior Plans (IBPs) for students with behavioral needs.
  • Work under the direct supervision of SFUSD administrators to provide behavioral support and interventions to students in a variety of settings.
  • Attend student progress meetings and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other support staff to ensure student success.
  • Provide physical care and hygiene support to students as needed.
  • Implement de-escalation strategies and physical restraints as necessary to ensure student safety.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and one of the following: Associate of Arts Degree or higher, 48 college units, or passing of CBEST/CODESP examination.
  • Minimum two years of experience working in an educational environment or 1:1 setting with students on the Autism spectrum and/or with significant behavioral needs.
  • Ability to follow safety precaution guidelines and procedures, and make judgment calls during a crisis.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, patience, firmness, compassion, courtesy, and consistency.
  • Ability to collect and monitor data in a systematic manner using available tools.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures, and abide by the code of ethics as indicated by the Behavioral Analysis Certification Board.
What We Offer

SFUSD offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including dental and vision plans, a defined benefit pension plan, disability, life insurance, flexible spending account options, and vacation time. We also offer an inclusive and equity-centered environment where staff can bring their whole selves to work.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit careers.sfusd.edu and create a new administrator account. You will be prompted to electronically attach a letter of interest, resume, references, and administrative credentials/licenses. Our Human Resources team will review your application to determine your eligibility status and contact you directly if you move forward in the process.



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