Behavior Aide: Inspire Growth & Student Support

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Arundel (DE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support K-12 students needing additional supports.

You will work one-on-one to help students meet their IEP goals, providing accommodations and behavior plan guidance within SESI’s PBIS framework. Join SESI’s national network for growth with paid training, credentialing support, and collaborative instructional models that emphasize safety, inclusion, and data-driven progress.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Behavioral interventions

De-escalation

IEP collaboration

Parent communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support K-12 students needing additional supports.

You will work one-on-one to help students meet their IEP goals, providing accommodations and behavior plan guidance within SESI’s PBIS framework. Join SESI’s national network for growth with paid training, credentialing support, and collaborative instructional models that emphasize safety, inclusion, and data-driven progress.