ABA Paraeducator for ASD – Specialized Middle School

Newport School District; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority is seeking a Paraprofessional II to provide individualized instructional and behavioral support in a middle school setting. The role involves implementing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and managing behaviors using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Ideal candidates should have experience with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and hold a high school diploma. The position reports to the Special Education Teacher and offers a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and severe behavior challenges.
• Experience in implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies.
• Ability to maintain emotional regulation during high-stress incidents.

Responsibilities

• Implement the student's Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP).
• Assist the student with accessing the general education curriculum.
• Maintain communication with the Special Education Teacher and parents.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Crisis management

Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree or higher preferred

Job description

A local educational authority is seeking a Paraprofessional II to provide individualized instructional and behavioral support in a middle school setting. The role involves implementing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and managing behaviors using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Ideal candidates should have experience with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and hold a high school diploma. The position reports to the Special Education Teacher and offers a full-time schedule.