Behavior Support Aide: Empower Students One-on-One

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility benefits

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under IEPs.

You will work one-on-one, implement behavior plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote positive outcomes. Responsibilities include recording progress, applying de-escalation strategies, assisting with personal care needs, and communicating with parents.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with an assigned student to meet IEP goals and provide accommodations/modifications.
• Develop and modify behavior support plans.
• Implement plans and record progress and incidents.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Apply de-escalation techniques and crisis management as needed.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide personal care support as required.
• Communicate effectively with parents.

Skills

Communication

Crisis management

Behavior support

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a paraprofessional/behavior aide to support students with intensive behavioral needs under IEPs.

You will work one-on-one, implement behavior plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote positive outcomes. Responsibilities include recording progress, applying de-escalation strategies, assisting with personal care needs, and communicating with parents.