Behavior Data and Support Specialist (BDSS) - JTPS

TO:

All

District

Staff

FROM:

Lisa

M.

Fekete

Superintendent

of

Schools

RE:

ANNOUNCEMENT

OF

VACANCY

DATE:

October 2, 2026 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

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

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

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.

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.

Jennifer

Galik

Cc:

Lisa

Fekete

Andrea

Peters

Cecily

Edwards

Replace:

Biafore,

Justin

(resigned)