Behavioral Aide II

Point Quest; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid sick leave, holidays and vacation

Job summary

Point Quest in California is hiring Behavioral Aides to support students with special needs in K-12 settings. You will implement IEPs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP), provide one-on-one instructional support, and help students build classroom skills using ABA strategies.

Experience with students needing behavioral support is valued. This full-time role requires DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance as applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Background check: DOJ/FBI Live Scan and TB clearance where applicable.
• Strong customer service and communication skills; reliable and punctual.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement IEPs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
• Provide one-on-one instructional support aligned to student needs.
• Apply ABA methodologies to target behavior goals.
• Respond to crises using approved intervention techniques.
• Record daily data on behavior, progress, and learning objectives.
• Communicate progress with teachers and supervisors.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Patient demeanor

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred for BA III level)

Tools

DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check

TB clearance

Job description

Job Title:Behavioral Aide IIPay Range:$17- $21.00/hourJob Description:Point Quest is Hiring Behavioral Aides: $17- $21.00/hour | Full-Time | Central Valley, Lodi, CA Monday–Friday | School Hours (6.5 hours daily)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 assistanceFull benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacationSupportive, collaborative team environmentMeaningful work helping students thriveWhat You'll Do:Implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)Provide one-on-one instructional support tailored to student needsApply ABA methodologies to support targeted behavior goalsRespond to crisis situations using Pro-ACT or CPI intervention techniquesMonitor and supervise students during class, breaks, meals, and transportationRecord daily data on student behavior, skills progression, and learning objectivesCommunicate with teachers and supervisors regarding student progress and concernsWhat We Are Looking For:Commitment to student safety and well-beingPatient, calm, and attentive demeanorReliable, punctual, and professionalStrong communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage and supervise students during transportFlexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changesTeam-oriented mindset with a positive attitudeAbility to follow safety procedures and protocols consistentlyComfortable working with students with diverse needsMust Have:High school diploma or GEDExperience working with students in school or treatment settingsDOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable per stateStrong communication skills and reliabilityMust be at least 18 years of agePreferred:Pro-ACT, CPI, or CPR certificationExperience with students needing behavioral, social, or emotional supportBachelor's degree in related field (required for BA III level)Behavioral Aide Physical Demands:Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items.Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.#BA1