Behavior Technician / Teacher Assistant

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionDo you strive for Work/Life Balance? This is the job for you. We offer up to 7 weeks of PTO in the first year ! We also offer 13 Paid Holidays.For over 60 years, the Trudeau Center has been a cornerstone in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities-and we're still growing. If you're looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and work with a passionate, purpose-driven team, this is the place for you.What You'll DoAs a Classroom Behavior Technician, you'll bring learning to life for children with developmental disabilities. You'll implement individualized behavior and education programs, support classroom activities, and help children build skills and confidence in a supportive, team-based environment. Key Responsibilities:Carry out behavior plans, and teaching strategies created by our teamCollect and manage student dataAssist with daily routines including self-care and classroom transitionsCollaborate with teachers, clinicians, and families to support student goalsKeep children safe, engaged, and thriving-every single dayWhat We're Looking ForTA Certification or bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or a related fieldExperience working with children (bonus if it's in education or special ed)A team player who's coachable, compassionate, and reliableValid driver's license and access to a vehicle What You'll LovePurposeful work that mattersSupportive team cultureHands-on experience in a growing organizationCareer growth and professional development Benefits We OfferCompetitive payPaid time off, paid holidays, and paid trainingComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceTuition reimbursement and continuing education supportEmployer-paid life insurance and disability coverage403(b) retirement plan with matchEmployee referral bonusesWellness perks and access to EAP services Physical and Mental RequirementsAbility to deal with the broad range of needs presented by children with autism, including significant problem behaviors.Work will often include sitting in small chairs or on the floor and require rapid movement (sometimes running) to address safety and teaching needs of the children.Must be able to work with children in such a way as involves physical contact (particularly when there is a child safety need).Employees must achieve certification in the crisis management system utilized by the program within the timeline established by the program.Ready to create brighter futures? Apply today and start your journey with the Trudeau Center.Salary Description