2026-2027 Registered Behavior Technician for The Constellations Program

About the role

The Constellations Program is seeking a full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support students with disabilities in the classroom. The position is directly supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and reports to the Principal of the Constellations Program.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with disabilities in the classroom
• Delivering instruction, individually or in small groups
• Collecting data
• Supporting students' emotional, social, and behavioral needs
• Participating in the life of the school as a significant member of the staff
• Maintaining the safety and development of the students with disabilities in their care
• Establishing high expectations for each student and supporting their academic, social, and emotional development
• Working closely with the classroom teacher to deliver instruction individually, in small groups, and to support whole-class instruction for more than 50% of the workday
• Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership
• Collaborating with therapists, evaluators, and teachers to support student development
• Developing educational materials, learning communication techniques, and using student devices
• Implementing de-escalation techniques when working with students, as required
• Utilizing positive behavioral interventions to support the behavioral needs of students
• Accurately collecting behavioral and academic data as instructed
• Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events
• Tracking student behavioral and academic progress data
• Completing daily session notes
• Implementing behavior and treatment plans with fidelity
• Adhering to the BACB RBT Code of Ethics
• Attending monthly meetings with BCBA supervisor to maintain RBT requirements
• Taking on other tasks, as needed

Qualifications

• Believes in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools
• Has an Associate’s degree or two years of college, and/or is Highly Qualified as a paraprofessional
• Has demonstrated past success working with children with moderate to severe disabilities
• Desires to be a founding Team member of a special education school or students with significant disabilities
• Knowledge of social-emotional and behavioral interventions is a plus
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
• Currently holds a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

What We Offer

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Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, run, walk, talk, hear, see, kneel, crouch, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and lift and move up to 100 pounds
• Must be able to participate in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training and, when required, safely implement approved de-escalation and physical intervention techniques in accordance with student behavior plans, organizational policies, and training guidelines. Must be able to respond quickly to crisis situations, including student elopement or aggressive behaviors, to support and maintain student safety
• This is an in-person role

About Crescent City Schools

Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter Schools on the West Bank and Mildred Osborne Charter School in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city.

About The Constellations Program

The Constellations Program is a preK through 4th-grade school setting for students with low-incidence disabilities. At Constellations, we prepare students to achieve their highest independent level of functioning. The Constellations Program will support students in meeting their functional skill needs as well as the academic skills aligned to the LEAP Connect. While this program is geared primarily towards students with Autism, it is open to other students with limited to no verbal skills, intellectual impairments, and similar exceptionalities.