Special Education Behavior Technician

This free charter school located in West Jordan, Utah, is now accepting applications for a Special Education Behavior Technician for the 2026-2027 school year. This charter believes that their primary mission is three-fold; 1) to engender a true "love of learning" in their students, 2) to address the needs of the "whole child", and 3) to provide a world-class educational foundation that prepares students for life. Their teaching methodologies and Program of Instruction are geared towards achieving this three-fold mission. The framework for their Comprehensive Program of Instruction is built around the selection of best-in-class curriculum, from respected and proven publishers, combined with the world-renowned International Baccalaureate (IB) as a teaching methodology that serves as an overlay to their curriculum. Their curriculum is also designed to be compliant with the Utah State Core Curriculum.

About the role

The Special Education Behavior Technician will support students with special needs by implementing behavior intervention plans, providing individualized instruction, and collaborating with teachers and parents to ensure the success of each student.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans for students with special needs
• Provide individualized instruction to support student learning
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to develop and implement strategies to improve student outcomes
• Assess student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Current certification as a Special Education Teacher or Behavior Technician
• Experience working with students with behavioral challenges
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Knowledge of evidence-based practices for behavior intervention
• Experience with data collection and analysis
• Understanding of the Utah State Core Curriculum

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Potential for professional growth and advancement

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the school and students.

This school is an Equal Opportunity Employer.