Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Hartford, Connecticut

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting young learners in a specialized educational setting. This opportunity focuses on providing direct support in Autism Program Classrooms, working onsite with children ages 5-6 years old who have severe autism spectrum disorder. The assignment is designed to bridge a vital gap in services as new staff are onboarded, with an immediate start through the end of October.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required for RBT applicants
• For paraeducator applicants: active Connecticut Paraeducator Certificate and prior experience in Autism Program Classrooms are mandatory
• Demonstrated comfort and experience working with children ages 5-6 diagnosed with severe ASD
• Willingness and capability to assist with toileting and changing diapers
• Reliable, compassionate, and flexible
• Ability to work onsite for the duration of the contract (35 hours per week)

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group behavioral support tailored for young students with ASD in a classroom setting
• Support the Autism Program’s routines, behavioral interventions, and communication strategies under teacher and BCBA direction
• Manage and assist with daily personal care needs, including toileting and diaper changes
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and other support staff to create an inclusive, positive environment
• Document progress and provide input for student behavior plans

Benefits and Perks:

• Impact-driven role supporting students during a critical transitional period
• Structured Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends required
• Professional growth in a specialized educational program

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of young students while expanding your skills in a supportive classroom setting, we encourage you to submit your resume and certification today. Take this chance to play a pivotal role in a dynamic Autism Program—apply now!

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.