Behavior Aide: Empower Students in Special Education

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under IEP guidance.

You will work one-on-one, implement and modify behavior plans, and collect data to guide progress within a PBIS framework (CASE). You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic support, communicate with families, and help create a positive learning environment in diverse settings at SESI

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 support plans; 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.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under IEP guidance.

You will work one-on-one, implement and modify behavior plans, and collect data to guide progress within a PBIS framework (CASE). You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic support, communicate with families, and help create a positive learning environment in diverse settings at SESI