Behavior Data and Support Specialist (BDSS) |
Position Title:Behavior Data and Support Specialist (BDSS)
Location: John Trumbull Primary School
Position Reports To:Director of Special Education and Related Services,
and Building Administrator
Job ID: #2683
Internal Close Date:October 9, 2026
External Close Date:October 23, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Essential Performance Responsibilities |
| We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Behavior Data and Support Specialist (BDSS). This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and support students with varying behavioral needs. |
Qualifications |
Qualifications are subject to change based upon need at the discretion of the Superintendent of Schools - Must be a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Behavior Technician (BT) or be willing to obtain the BT credential outside of school hours
- Possess a philosophy, disposition, and skill set to work effectively with students with varying behavioral needs
- Highly organized with excellent data collection skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Required Skills |
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis
- Familiarity with behavior intervention strategies
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
- Excellent time management skills
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Key Responsibilities |
- Serve in a dual role as a Behavior Technician (BT) and assistant to the BCBA
- Act as a liaison between the BCBA and other classroom staff when the BCBA is at another location
- Provide individualized student support
- Model and guide other adults in data collection methods and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Enter behavioral data into our platform after school hours
- Assist the BCBA in training staff on data collection and BIP implementation
- Recognize new behaviors following a pattern and communicate with the BCBA for potential inclusion in programming
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Terms of Employment |
- This position is an unaffiliated, at-will posting.
- Position requires working during school hours and some after-school time for data entry and additional tasks.
- The salary will be aligned with the candidate's experience and skill set.
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All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813. *District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date. |