Registered Behavioral Technician

Registered Behavioral TechnicianAn equal opportunity employer fostering a workforce that embraces and reflects the rich diversity of Los Angeles CountySalary: $31.26 - $38.80 HourlyLocation: Downey, CAJob Type: Full-timeJob Number: 26-LAC605Department: Ed ProgramsDivision: Special Programs Support & TransformationOpening Date: 03/02/2026Closing Date: ContinuousThe Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is seeking qualified Registered Behavior Technicians. The position will implement behavior intervention plans that support students with behavioral and social-emotional needs on a school site, including the classroom, small groups, and 1:1 settings. Current vacancies are located in Los Padrinos (7285 Quill Dr, Downey, CA 90242) and Camp Kilpatrick (427 Encinal Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265). However, the resulting eligibility list may be used to fill any vacancies located at other sites.The well qualified candidate will possess the following:Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis techniques and servicesProfessional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior TechniciansBasic theories, concepts, and interventions of behavioral/social-emotional disordersData collection techniques and toolsStandard and instructional computer software programs (e.g. Microsoft Suites, Google Drive, and Aeries)Crisis management techniquesCompetencies:Analyzing & Interpreting Data – Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative dataCritical Thinking – Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claimsDecision Making – Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely mannerEnvironmental Exposure Tolerance – Performing under physically demanding conditionsGeneral Physical Ability – Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordinationProfessional & Technical Expertise – Applying technical subject matter to the jobSafety Focus – Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazardsHandling Stress – Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversityLearning Agility – Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one's workSelf-Management – Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependabilityInforming – Proactively obtaining and sharing informationOral Communication – Engaging effectively in dialogueCustomer Focus – Attending to the needs and expectation of customersHandling Conflict – Managing interpersonally strained situationsDeveloping Others – Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilitiesGroup Facilitation – Enabling constructive and productive group interactionTeamwork – Collaborating with others to achieve shared goalsCultural Proficiency - Modeling communications and interactions that respect and include all individuals and their languages, abilities, religions, and culturesRequired Education and Experience:Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board is required.Experience: Three years of experience providing behavioral intervention and management services to children with emotional disability or behavioral challenges in a school setting.Additional Requirements: Certification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention from the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) is desired. May require a valid California driver's license and the availability of private transportation or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites. May be required to drive between sites.Selection Process: Candidates who meet the minimum requirements above will be invited to participate in an examination that may consist of a written exam and structured interview.