Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring Behavioral Technicians in Thousand Oaks, California.
Company Description
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is a healthcare staffing agency that emerged from Maxim Healthcare Staffing in 1988. Amergis is dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals to meaningful work opportunities across various settings, including hospitals, schools, government programs, and managed care facilities. With a focus on providing tailored staffing solutions, Amergis supports organizations in overcoming staffing challenges and achieving their goals through personalized services.
Role Description
Under general supervision, works one-on-one and/or in small groups with and supervises assigned student(s) who have mild to moderate and/or moderate to severe learning, emotional, physical and/or behavioral disability(ies) in a classroom, community and/or vocational job site setting as assigned; implement behavior intervention strategies and plans of various technical complexity. Some students require constant attention and utilization of non-violent intervention training to ensure the student’s physical safety and that of other students and staff; the nature and severity of student disabilities may cause one to be accident-prone, and/or present with assaultive or self-abusive tendencies that may cause serious injury to themselves or others.
Position details
- Monday - Friday
- 30 hours/week
- Elementary-High school
- $25/hour
- Start: ASAP | End: June 2025
- Weekly pay + benefits available (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement)
Qualifications
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with children with pervasive developmental disorders, emotional disturbance, and/or significant mental health disorders providing behavioral intervention therapy.
- High school diploma or GED (AA/AS degree preferred)
- Must pass a background check