Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Danbury, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting a middle school student as a Registered Behavior Technician for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time contract role, based near Danbury, CT, involves working 32-37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, in a 1:1 setting. The position is available immediately, continuing through the end of the academic year, with a possibility for extended summer services pending further confirmation.As an RBT in this role, you'll play a vital part in providing effective behavioral support to a student with autism who presents some challenging behaviors, including elopement and boundary issues, possibly related to past trauma. Strong candidates will demonstrate experience working with trauma-informed care and be skilled in building trust, ensuring safety, and implementing evidence-based behavioral interventions.What we're looking for:Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificationExperience working with school-age children, preferably in a 1:1 settingProven success supporting students with autism, especially those exhibiting complex or challenging behaviorsTrauma-informed care training and application in previous rolesExcellent communication, observation, and documentation skillsAbility to remain calm, patient, and resourceful in high-stress situationsCommitment to confidentiality and professional ethicsResponsibilities include:Delivering individualized behavioral interventions as outlined in the student's support planCollaborating closely with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure consistency of careMonitoring behavioral progress and reporting on daily activities and outcomesCreating a supportive, safe, and structured learning environmentThis position offers a chance to foster meaningful progress in a student's academic and social journey while working as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team. If you have a passion for making a difference and the specialized experience this student needs, we encourage you to apply today and help shape a brighter future for a student who needs your expertise.