1:1 Special Education Aide — Empower Students

SSWAA; Poulsbo (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Telehealth and virtual counseling

Life & Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Saving Plan

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking an Instructional Aide 1:1 to support K-12 students with individualized instruction and behavior support. You will collaborate with teachers, implement IEP goals, and help students achieve academic and personal growth in both classroom and community settings.

The role emphasizes compassionate student-centered support, crisis management readiness, and ongoing documentation to monitor progress and inform instruction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or related field preferred.
• Paraprofessional/education assistant credential preferred.
• Ability to obtain crisis management certification.
• Experience with special education or behavioral health programs preferred.
• Experience with students with learning disabilities and autism preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, individualized 1:1 support to assigned students.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement IEPs.
• Assist with instruction and behavioral interventions in classroom and community settings.
• Monitor progress and communicate with teachers on student needs.
• Support students in developing academic, social, and life skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and documentation.

Skills

Special Education

1:1 Student Instruction

Behavioral Support

Crisis Intervention

Behavioral Disorders

Learning Disabilities

Student Coaching/Mentorship

Assistant Teaching

Academic Support

Scheduling/Time Management

Record Keeping & Reporting

IEP Knowledge

Emotional Disturbance

Performance Motivation

Attention to Detail

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

K-12 Education

Personalized Instruction

Autism

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Paraprofessional certification preferred

Job description

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking an Instructional Aide 1:1 to support K-12 students with individualized instruction and behavior support. You will collaborate with teachers, implement IEP goals, and help students achieve academic and personal growth in both classroom and community settings.

The role emphasizes compassionate student-centered support, crisis management readiness, and ongoing documentation to monitor progress and inform instruction.