Therapeutic Interventionist/Behavior Technician

Position Type:Student Support Services/InterventionistDate Posted:3/20/2026Location:Special Education DepartmentMajor Functions:Provide behavior support, social skills training, consultation, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) based training sessions, and student behavior programming.Duties and Responsibilities:Designing & Implementing Skill acquisition programs in collaboration with behavior staffImplement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) based trainingConduct Behavior ConsultsConduct Environmental AnalysisProvide on-site assistance with crisis situationsAttend Individualized Education Plan MeetingsAssist in implementing progress monitoring program (Review 360) of each school servingConduct observations and data collections to provide strategies and interventions to teachers and staffConsult with administrative staff regarding behavior programming, discipline, and behavior data in the schoolAssisting students, teachers, or paraprofessionals in multiple school settings in carrying out behavior modification/intervention plansProvide consultative services to parents and administration regarding student needsProvide direct services to students as mandated by the IEP with social skills/ABA as a related serviceLearning readiness skillsDistress tolerance skillsActivities of daily living and functional skillsConflict Resolution skillsAttend Supervision as required to maintain certification and level of competenceBe consistently responsible in maintaining regular punctual attendance and timely completion of assigned duties, working assigned days and using sick and personal leave appropriatelyPerform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor or superintendent.Adhere to the Mississippi Code of EthicsMaintain confidentiality and privacy of all Desoto County Schools' recordsMinimum Requirements: