$500 Sign on Bonus: Behavior Aide

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Bloomington (IL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. in Bloomington, IL, is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with IEPs in our special education settings.

You will work one-on-one, implement behavior support plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster academic, social, and emotional growth. This role offers paid training, professional development, and a benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare and a 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience implementing behavioral interventions in educational settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to assigned student per IEP.
• Assist in developing and modifying behavior support plans.
• Implement de-escalation techniques and crisis management as needed.
• Record data on behaviors and progress toward goals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support holistic student development.

Skills

Behavioral interventions

One-on-one support

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Overview

Shine on as a paraprofessional/behavior aide.

In special education and alternative education settings nationwide, the team members of Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) shine a positive light on students who need academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.

Overview

What you can expect from us.

• Career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.


• Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.


• Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI’s own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.


• An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support,fertilityand family building, and more.


• Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.

Responsibilities

What you can expect to do.

Fuel student success—and your own—as you support your assigned student as determined by their individualized education plan (IEP). Realize the joy of possibility as you provide customized behavior support and teach valuable life skills. You will play an essential role as part of a multidisciplinary team in delivering holistic guidance and support.

• Work in a setting with diverse students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.


• Work one on one with an assigned student to meet goals set forth in their IEP, providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.


• Assist in the development and modification of behavior support plans.


• Implement behavior supportplans;record and track data on behaviors, progress toward goals, and incidents.


• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.


• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.


• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.


• Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.


• Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent implementation of behavior support plans.


• Provide personal care support dependent on the student’s needs.


• Communicate effectively with parents.

Qualifications

What we expect of you.

• High school diploma.


• Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs preferred.

Posted Salary Range

Starting from USD $18.44/Yr.