Behavior Technician

Job Title:
Behavior Technician
Pay Range:
Based upon experience
Job Description:
Whether you're an experienced Behavior Technician looking for a fresh start, someone with a background in education or behavioral support, or someone passionate about making a difference in students' lives — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.
Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate Behavior Technicians who are excited to support students with academic, behavioral, and emotional needs.
Position Summary:
As a Behavior Technician in a school setting, you will work directly with students to support their academic growth and behavioral needs, often in specialized therapeutic and behavioral environments. You will provide individualized support to students with autism, trauma histories, or significant behavioral challenges while helping them develop essential academic, social-emotional, and life skills.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting students with behavioral and emotional needs, including those with autism, trauma histories, or significant behavioral challenges
Implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) strategies to address behaviors and promote learning
Providing social-emotional learning (SEL) support, often in small groups or one-on-one settings
Building rapport and trust by consistently engaging students, even when behaviors are challenging
Supporting academic and life skills instruction alongside behavioral interventions
Preparing and maintaining behavioral data sheets to monitor student progress
Assisting with daily school routines, including student arrivals, morning meetings, and classroom transitions
Working with students on rotating assignments to support individualized academic, behavioral, and life skills goals
Collaborating with teachers, behavioral specialists, and other school staff to provide consistent student support
Qualifications:
Experience working with students with behavioral, emotional, or developmental needs preferred
Familiarity with ABA, MTSS, social-emotional learning, or trauma-informed practices preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students and work collaboratively with school staff
Patience, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
Passion for supporting students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development
Benefits:
Employee (W2)
Sick Time
401(k)
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
Life insurance
Referral bonuses
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
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