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Approved:
03-14-88
DEFINITION
Under general direction, acts as the behavioral management technician for
the Special Education Department to provide support and in-service
assistance to staff in the management of students' problematic behaviors.
Reports to the director, Special Education Department, or others as
assigned.
EXAMPLES
OF DUTIES
Implements with staff the behavior management system, problem solving,
confrontation and crisis management techniques needed for specific
students; assists and supports teachers in designing, coordinating, and
monitoring individualized behavior management programs; participates in
the development and implementation of behavioral in-service training for
staff; dispenses student medications as prescribed by physicians and
observes their effects on student behavior; provides personal hygiene
counseling to students and monitors results; submits required behavioral
reports; acts as liaison with outside agencies in reporting critical
student behaviors; attends staff meetings, in-services, school and agency
activities and meetings as required; communicates with staff and
exceptional individuals; provides consultation and support to staff in
maintaining the effective management of student behavior; performs other
related duties as required.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Principles and methods of applying behavioral management techniques.
and
Education:
Any combination of education, training, and experience which includes at
least an Associate of Arts Degree in a related field, certification in
cardiopulminary resuscitation, and verification of training in the
management of assaultive behavior.
and
Experience:
Demonstrated successful experience in adolescent psychiatric care and
acute pediatric adolescent psychiatric in-patient care which includes
behavior management techniques in a school setting.
and
Special Requirements:
The Behavior Management Technician is expected to work during the special
education Extended School Year program; must possess a valid California
driver's license.
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Salary
Schedule - Aides
Paraprofessional Unit
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