*General Information
Willamette Education Service District is accepting applications for a full-time (40 hours per week) Behavior Technician position. Successful candidate will work as a member of the Special Education Department and will follow a 187-day calendar. This position will be based at the Willamette ESD Yamhill Center in McMinnville, OR and will begin as soon as possible upon conclusion of the selection process.
*Duties, Responsibilities & Qualifications
The Behavior Technician supports students in kindergarten through 12th grade within a
therapeutic school setting for students who have educational and emotional needs. They assist
licensed staff with student instruction and the implementation of student plans including
Individualized Education Plans, Behavior Support Plans, Safety plans, Collaborative Problem
Solving, including Plan B conversations, as well as with other relevant plans designed to
support students academically and emotionally. The Behavior Technician possesses
knowledge and skills to provide proactive and direct instruction to students within a classroom
and school setting in the areas of behavioral, social, academic, emotional, and personal needs
under the guidance of licensed staff. In addition, the Behavior Technician must be able to
collect, chart, and review behavioral and therapeutic data in order to collaborate with school
staff on the development and monitoring of student progress and interventions. Experience
and the ability to support all students across school settings, especially during times of
escalation by remaining calm and following student plans and school based systems is
essential for safety and success. The Behavior Technician must possess knowledge and skills
to perform essential duties and responsibilities in an skilled and proficient manner.
Please review the job description for specific duties, responsibilities and qualifications of this position.
*Salary and Benefits
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) Classified position represented by the Oregon School Employees Association.
Placement on the Willamette ESD Classified Salary Schedule Range 17, Step 1-6; ($24.10-$30.72 per hour) will be commensurate with applicant’s qualifications, relevant training and experience.
Willamette ESD supports payment for health, dental and vision insurance premiums for eligible employees. Employer-paid PERS, holidays, sick leave, and personal days are also provided to eligible employees. To view a summary of benefits, please click here.
*Application Process
Applications must be submitted online at https://willamette.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
Applicants must submit a completed application with a resume and a letter of introduction. Applications missing these items are considered incomplete and will not be considered.
Copies of transcripts and license(s) must be uploaded to the application for all licensed positions. Successful applicants to Licensed positions will be required to provide official transcripts to Human Resources before completion of the hiring process.
If you require assistance with the application or interview process due to a disability, please call Director of Human Resources at (503) 385-4752. Alternate formats are available upon request.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $24.1 to $30.72 Per Hour
