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Scoot Education

Behavior Support Staff

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$88,529 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Why Scoot? Get support from your dedicated Scoot Education Consultant who matches you to school assignments to align with your skills, experiences, and interests. Access 1:1 check-ins to discuss school feedback, general questions, training opportunities, and career planning. Many of our consultants have previous teaching experience and will share best practices and offer practical advice. They are just a phone call away for any questions or concerns.
Daily Pay Range:
Up to $30/hr. Pay will vary for day-to-day assignments and is typically more for long-term placements. Pay varies by certification, school, and assignment.
Perks & Compensation:
Paid training hours and professional development opportunities (variable by state) Weekly paychecks via direct deposit Hired as a W-2 employee so no worrying about withholding your own taxes Reimbursement for expenses related to state and federal background checks 401k enrollment after meeting eligibility requirements
Referral Program:
Refer friends to sub with Scoot
  • after they work 10 shifts, you both earn $100 gift cards Qualifications You may qualify as a Behavior Interventionist (BI) OR Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): Behavior Technician (BII) Experience supporting individuals with moderate-severe behavior needs At least 1 year experience in a special education, behavior support, ABA, mental health, or classroom setting Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Valid RBT Certification Experience in ABA therapy and working with students with developmental disabilities At least 1 year experience supporting individuals with significant behavior challenges
Role Requirements:
Experience in behavioral therapy and working with students with developmental disabilities At least 1 year experience working with children/adults with special needs; OR At least 1 year year in a classroom /education setting
Minimum Education:
Highschool Diploma Three References with one by a previous direct supervisor State & federal background checks TB risk assessment or test You'll stand out if you have: Any SpEd-specific training or applied behavior analysis (ABA) experience Passion for education and putting students first An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to be the best you can be
What You'll Do:
Work closely with students, either 1:1 or across entire classrooms Assist various moderate to severe scenarios such as Toileting; Personal 1:1 Care; Non-Verbal; Challenging or Aggressive Behaviors in the Classroom Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment Support resource teacher(s) in delivering IEP's (individual education plans) Follow direction from, and assist lead educators Comfortable working with medically fragile/high behavior situations Sitting, standing, and walking, and able to lift up to 30 lbs while safely assisting students Observe and communicate across varied environments, incl. indoor and outdoor settings Additional role requirements will be in the handbook and shared during the interview process About Scoot Education Scoot Education is a thoughtful staffing partner with a mission to help create exceptional experiences in education. When it comes to filling vacancies, we know making the right match and providing support outside and within the classroom to ensure a positive experience for everyone
  • especially the students. We support a variety of schools
  • public, charter, private, independent, or faith-based
  • with both long-term and short-term needs.
Opportunities range from substitute teaching to paraprofessional aid. Depending on your location and certifications, you may also support after school programs and early childhood centers or fill specialized roles like behavior interventionists and bilingual support. You'll have the flexibility to share your preferences with your dedicated consultant, so we can match you with the right opportunity. Scoot Education is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value—for ourselves, our educators, our school partners, and for the local communities in which we operate. The role is non-exempt. Actual pay is hourly and based on hours worked. Let's help make exceptional experiences in education. Apply today! #RBT_
SGV Pay:
Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Work Schedules