Behavior Aide: Inspire Growth in Special Education

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Wright City (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a behavior aide to support K-12 students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone settings.

You will collaborate with teachers to implement behavior and academic support, monitor student progress, and help with data collection and progress reporting. A high school diploma is required; college experience or a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor’s degree highly preferred.
• Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying backgrounds.
• Lead small group instruction and implement SESI’s academic rotational model.
• Provide customized behavior and academic support and conduct assessments.
• Reinforce learning and assign tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials.
• Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, and providing accommodations.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Implement de-escalation techniques and crisis management to maintain safety.
• Support daily plans and document student growth toward goals.
• Supervise students and coordinate with other staff as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to address student needs.

Skills

Behavior management

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a behavior aide to support K-12 students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone settings.

You will collaborate with teachers to implement behavior and academic support, monitor student progress, and help with data collection and progress reporting. A high school diploma is required; college experience or a bachelor’s degree is preferred.