Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Bristol, Connecticut

Step into a vital role supporting young learners in an Autism Program classroom setting, where your compassion and expertise as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or experienced Paraeducator can make a meaningful difference. This contract position is located near Bristol, CT, and runs from ASAP through the end of October, providing crucial continuity for students while permanent staff are onboarded.

Your experience will directly support students ages 5-6 with severe autism spectrum disorder, helping foster an environment where they can thrive. As part of a highly collaborative, onsite team, you’ll implement proven practices, support daily needs, and contribute to a nurturing classroom dynamic.

Qualifications:

• Active RBT certification required (for RBT applicants)
• Paraeducator applicants must have direct experience in Autism Program classrooms
• Demonstrated comfort working with young children (ages 5-6) with severe ASD
• Experienced with toileting and changing, providing support for daily living needs
• Reliable and passionate about serving children with diverse abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students exhibiting significant autism-related needs
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under clinical supervision
• Assist with daily care routines, including toileting and diaper changes for students as needed
• Support classroom routines, instructional activities, and student engagement
• Document student progress and share observations with the team
• Foster a safe, supportive environment focused on student growth

This is a 35-hour/week, onsite contract assignment—an excellent fit for dedicated professionals looking for meaningful, short-term work in special education. There may be multiple positions available.

Bring your commitment and clinical expertise to a classroom that truly values every child. If you are ready to advocate for students and help bridge the gap between services, apply today to begin your rewarding assignment—your skills will make a difference from day one!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.03 to $41.03. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.