Behavior Aide: One-on-One Support & Growth

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Galloway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under an IEP. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement behavior plans and provide one-on-one support in a K-12 setting.

The role involves de-escalation techniques, data collection, and close communication with families, with a strong emphasis on safety and inclusive education. Training and benefits are provided.

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 in their IEP, providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
• Assist in developing and modifying behavior support plans.
• Implement behavior support plans; record and track data on behaviors, progress toward goals and incidents.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Apply de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain safety.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that supports social and behavioral development.
• Supervise students and ensure safety during transitions to and from school areas.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure consistent implementation of plans.
• Provide personal care support as needed.
• Communicate effectively with parents.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under an IEP. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement behavior plans and provide one-on-one support in a K-12 setting.

The role involves de-escalation techniques, data collection, and close communication with families, with a strong emphasis on safety and inclusive education. Training and benefits are provided.