Behavioral Aide - El Dorado Hills

Point Quest, Inc.; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Point Quest Group is hiring Behavioral Aides for El Dorado Hills, CA. This full-time role supports K-12 students with special needs in a school setting, implementing IEPs/BIPs, providing targeted instruction, and collaborating with teachers and clinicians.

Hours align with school calendar (approx. 6.5-hour shifts), Monday–Friday, during the 2026-2027 school year. Competitive benefits, tuition assistance, and professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with students in school or treatment settings preferred.
• Background check (DOJ/FBI Live Scan) and TB clearance as applicable by state.
• Strong communication skills and reliability.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Implement IEPs and BIPs for individual students.
• Provide one-on-one instructional support tailored to student needs.
• Apply ABA methodologies to support targeted behavior goals.
• Respond to crisis situations using approved intervention techniques.
• Monitor and supervise students during class, breaks, meals, and transportation.
• Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, and learning objectives.
• Communicate progress and concerns to teachers and supervisors.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Job Title

Behavioral Aide - El Dorado Hills

Pay Range

$50-$70

Job Description

Point Quest is Hiring Behavioral Aides: $18.50-$22.50/hour | Full-Time | El Dorado Hills, CA | Monday–Friday | School Hours (approx. 6.5-hour shifts) | 2026-2027 School Year

About the Role

Support students with special needs in K-12 school settings. You'll implement behavior intervention plans, provide one-on-one instructional support, and help students build the skills they need to succeed in the classroom. This role works closely with teachers and clinical staff to deliver personalized care for students with learning, social, emotional, or behavioral needs.

Why Join Us

• CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Meaningful work helping students thrive

What You'll Do

• Implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Provide one-on-one instructional support tailored to student needs
• Apply ABA methodologies to support targeted behavior goals
• Respond to crisis situations using Pro-ACT or CPI intervention techniques
• Monitor and supervise students during class, breaks, meals, and transportation
• Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, and learning objectives
• Communicate with teachers and supervisors regarding student progress and concerns

What We Are Looking For

• Passion for working with students with special needs
• Patient, empathetic, and calm under pressure
• Reliable, consistent, and professional in a school setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow behavior plans and structured routines
• Comfortable providing one-on-one support and redirection
• Adaptable and able to respond to changing student needs
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Physically able to support student needs (as required)

Must Have

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working with students in school or treatment settings
• DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable per state
• Strong communication skills and reliability
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred

• Pro-ACT, CPI, or CPR certification
• Experience with students needing behavioral, social, or emotional support
• Bachelor's degree in related field (required for BA III level)

About Point Quest Group

Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve.

Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

#BA1 Point Quest Group is an education solutions company serving school districts nationwide, providing special education services, expert staffing, and professional development.

Led by experienced professionals, we offer meaningful careers, strong mentorship, and a supportive community—so you can grow, feel valued, and make a lasting impact on students and schools every day.