Behavioral Technician
Hourly Rate: $21.00 – $26.00 per hour
Location: San Francisco, California; Onsite
About the role
As a Behavioral Technician, you will provide direct behavioral, academic, and classroom support services to students with IEPs within a school-based setting. This role is well-suited for experienced Behavioral Technicians, Paraprofessionals, and Behavior Interventionists who are passionate about supporting students with behavioral and developmental needs in educational environments.
Responsibilities
- Support students in achieving goals outlined within their IEPs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Assist with classroom routines, academic support, and behavior management strategies
- Provide one-to-one and classroom-based support services to students with behavioral and developmental needs
- Assist with personal care needs including toileting, diapering, feeding, and mobility support as needed
- Accurately collect, document, and report student behavioral and academic progress data
- Utilize CPI de-escalation strategies and implement safe physical interventions when necessary
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and BCBAs to support student success
- Participate in trainings, meetings, and additional duties as assigned
Schedule
- School-day schedule, Monday–Friday
- Full time
- Contract length: School-based assignment
Requirements
Education Required
Must meet one of the following:
- Passing score on the Paraprofessional (ParaPro) Exam
- Completion of 48 college credit hours
- Associate’s degree or higher
Licenses & Certifications
- CPI Certification preferred
Skills
- Comfortable working with students with behavioral and developmental support needs
- Ability to follow direction and collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and BCBAs
- Strong communication, teamwork, patience, and empathy skills
- Knowledge of ABA strategies and behavior intervention techniques
- Ability to assist with lifting, physical prompting, and safety interventions as needed
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision
- Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours/week
- Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws
- Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan
Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location.
About Us
RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you’re stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We’re committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being. RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience.