SF & Peninsula - CA - Behavior Interventionist & Registered Behavior Technician in San Francisco, California at Scoot Education
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Job Description
Behavior Interventionist / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
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Why Scoot?
Get support from your dedicated Scoot Education Consultant who matches you to school assignments based on your experience with high-needs behavior support, crisis response, and de-escalation. Access 1:1 check-ins to discuss school feedback, training opportunities, and career planning.
Many of our consultants have classroom or behavioral experience and will share best practices for working in intensive behavior settings. Theyre just a phone call away for any questions or concerns.
Perks & Compensation
- Paid training hours and professional development opportunities
- Weekly paychecks via direct deposit
- W-2 employment we handle withholding and taxes
- Reimbursement for state & federal background check expenses
- 401k enrollment after meeting eligibility requirements
- Referral Program: Refer friends to work with Scoot after 10 shifts, you both earn $100 gift cards
- This role is non-exempt (hourly); actual pay is based on hours worked
What Youll Do
- Work closely with students in high-needs behavioral settings, including 1:1 and small-group support
- Implement strategies to support students exhibiting intensive or escalated behaviors, including:
- Aggressive behaviors (physical/verbal)
- Elopement
- Self-injurious behaviors
- Severe emotional dysregulation
- Non-verbal or low-communication profiles
- Support toileting, personal care, and adaptive behavior routines as needed
- Follow behavior intervention plans (BIPs), safety protocols, and de-escalation frameworks
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and behavior teams
- Foster a safe, consistent, and supportive learning environment
- Model positive behavior and assist with IEP implementation
What Were Looking For
- Passion for supporting students with intensive behavioral and emotional needs
- An empathetic nature and calm, grounded presence during escalated moments
- Strong commitment to student safety and structure
- College credits, Associates Degree or a Bachelors Degree
- Three professional references, including at least one supervisor
- State & federal background checks
- TB risk assessment or test
Qualifications
You may qualify as a Behavior Interventionist (BI) OR Registered Behavior Technician (RBT):
Behavior Technician (BII)
- Experience supporting individuals with moderatesevere behavior needs
- At least 1 year experience in a special education, behavior support, ABA, mental health, or classroom setting
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Valid RBT Certification
- Experience in ABA therapy and working with students with developmental disabilities
- At least 1 year experience supporting individuals with significant behavior challenges
About Scoot Education
Scoot Education is a thoughtful staffing partner with a mission to help create exceptional experiences in education. When filling vacancies, we focus on making the right match and providing support inside and outside the classroom to create a positive experience for everyoneespecially students.
We partner with public, charter, private, independent, and faith-based schools across California to provide both short-term and long-term support. Depending on your skills and certifications, you may be placed as a Behavior Interventionist, RBT, paraprofessional, or in another student-support role. Your consultant will learn your preferences and help connect you with opportunities that match your background and goals.
Scoot Education is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to Equal Opportunity Employment and make hiring decisions based on merit and value.
Lets help make exceptional experiences in education.
Apply today!