Behavior Interventionist Assistant/Paraprofessional (Immediate Hire and 2026-2027 School Year)

artsinaction; California (MO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Arts in Action Community Charter School is seeking a Special Education Behavior Intervention and Implementation Aide (BII) and Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities in academic, socio-emotional, and behavioral needs.

The role reports to the Director of Accessible Education and will implement IEP and Behavior Support Plans while serving as a paraprofessional when BII services are not needed.

Qualifications

• TB Test clearance and Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Experience working in elementary and middle school settings.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Knowledge of PBIS (preferred).
• Conversational and written proficiency in Spanish and English (preferred).
• Technology expertise in Google Docs and general computer skills (referred).

Responsibilities

• Work directly with students with disabilities on academic, socio-emotional and behavioral needs.
• Attend special education trainings, including but not limited to B-SET training.
• Implement behavior support plans and IEP accommodations.
• Collaborate with the special education team and general education team on meeting the needs of students with disabilities.
• Track data.
• Communicate to parents as needed.
• Lead small group or one on one social skills group or instruction.
• Help with general supervision.

Skills

PBIS knowledge

Spanish-English bilingual

Google Docs

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Title of Position: Special Education Behavior Intervention and Implementation Aide (BII) and Paraprofessional

Directly Responsible To: Director of Accessible Education

OVERVIEW

The Special Education Behavior Intervention and Implementation Aide supports the special education team in the academic, socio-emotional and behavioral needs of students with disabilities. The BII will act in the capacity of support and will report to the Director of Special Education. The BII is responsible for ensuring that the Individualized Education Plan and Behavior Support Plans are implemented for specific students with disabilities who have BII services. The BII will also act in the capacity of general paraprofessional and assistant teacher when BII services are not needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• TB Test clearance & Department of Justice fingerprint clearance
• Experience working in an elementary and middle school setting
• BA Required
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Incentives and Support (PBIS) (preferred)
• Conversational and Written Proficiency in Spanish and English (preferred)
• Technology expertise in Google Docs and computer knowledge (referred)

Responsibilities

• Work directly with students with disabilities on academic, socio-emotional and behavioral needs
• Attend special education trainings, including but not limited to B-SET training
• Implement behavior support plans and IEP accommodations
• Collaborate with the special education team and general education team on meeting the needs of students with disabilities
• Track data
• Communicate to parents as needed
• Lead small group or one on one social skills group or instruction
• Help with general supervision

WAGE AND BENEFITS

The hourly for this year-round job is competitive and commensurate with experience ($21-28/hour); a competitive benefit package is included.

Arts in Action Community Charter School is non-sectarian in its programs, admissions policies, employment practices, and all other operations, shall not charge tuition, and shall not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, disability, religion or sexual orientation, either actual or perceived.