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Behavior Technician/Paraeducator - Schools {Job# 6165}
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$44,687 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Behavior Technician/Paraeducator - Schools {Job# 6165} Ro Health - 3.9 San Mateo, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $23 - $30 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Applied behavior analysis Student record keeping Special education HIPAA Direct behavioral therapy Care documentation Assisting with ADLs Classroom behavior modification Working with students Student support Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Patient hygiene assistance Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Overview Join our Ro Health team as a Behavior Technician or Paraeducator in a great school environment! In this rewarding role, you will work closely with children and adolescents who have developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, to support their educational and behavioral growth. Your energetic and compassionate approach will help foster positive behavior change, promote independence, and enhance learning experiences. This position is for the 2026-27 school year and will be located in Belmont, Daly City, Redwood City, and the surroudning areas. Responsibilities Implement individualized behavior intervention plans based on principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to promote positive behaviors and skill development. Collect, record, and analyze data on student behaviors to monitor progress and inform future interventions. Assist students with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as toileting, dressing, feeding, and hygiene, ensuring their safety and comfort. Support classroom teachers by implementing teaching strategies tailored to each student's needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and special educators—to develop and update care plans. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding medical records and sensitive student information. Use behavioral management techniques to de-escalate challenging behaviors and promote positive social interactions. Requirements Prior experience or training in behavioral therapy, working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred. Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavior management strategies, and data collection methods. Ability to assist students with ADLs and support their physical needs in a caring manner. Familiarity with medical terminology, documentation practices, and maintaining accurate medical records. Strong communication skills and a strong willingness to implement feedback from teachers and your clinical team. Patience, compassion, and a proactive attitude toward supporting diverse learners in a school setting. Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards under HIPAA regulations and maintain professionalism at all times. This position is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about education, behavioral health, and making a positive impact on children's lives!