Behavioral Aide III

Point Quest, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Point Quest Group is hiring a Behavioral Aide III to support students academically, behaviorally, and socially, working alongside teachers and other education professionals. This full-time role offers benefits and opportunities to gain classroom experience while contributing to a positive learning environment.

The BA III position may include substitute teaching duties, using ABA strategies to promote positive behaviors, and documenting student progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; interest in teaching career.
• Experience working with students in schools or treatment settings.
• Must be able to complete DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom instruction and implementation of IEPs and BIPs.
• Provide individualized academic and instructional support.
• Serve as a substitute teacher as needed.
• Use ABA strategies to encourage positive behaviors.
• Track and document student progress, behaviors, and incidents.
• Collaborate with teachers, supervisors, and school staff.
• Assist with crisis situations using Pro-ACT and CPI techniques.
• Supervise students during class, breaks, meals, transportation, and activities.
• Participate in recreational activities, school events, and approved off-campus trips.

Skills

Behavioral support

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Pro-ACT

CPI techniques

Job description

Job Title: Behavioral Aide III Pay Range: $20-$23 per hr. Job Description: Point Quest is Hiring Behavioral Aide III: $20.00-23.00/hour |Full time +Benefit eligible | North California Prep School | Monday-Friday | School Hours (approx. 6.5-hour shifts)

About the Role As a Behavioral Aide III (BA III), you'll play an important role in supporting students academically, behaviorally, and socially while working alongside teachers and other educational professionals. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with students and interested in gaining valuable classroom and teaching experience. In addition to providing behavioral and instructional support, BA III team members may serve as substitute teachers as needed, helping maintain a positive and consistent learning environment for students.

What You’ll Do

• Support teachers with classroom instruction and implementation of IEPs and BIPs
• Provide individualized academic and instructional support
• Serve as a substitute teacher as needed
• Use ABA strategies to encourage positive behaviors
• Track and document student progress, behaviors, and incidents
• Collaborate with teachers, supervisors, and school staff
• Assist with crisis situations using Pro-ACT and/or CPI techniques
• Supervise students during class, breaks, meals, transportation, and activities
• Participate in recreational activities, school events, and approved off-campus trips

What We’re Looking For

• Commitment to student success, safety, and well-being
• Patient, compassionate, and dependable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide effective classroom and behavioral support
• Comfortable working with students with diverse learning and behavioral needs
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing student and classroom needs
• Professional, reliable, and punctual
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Ability to follow IEPs, BIPs, safety procedures, and established protocols
• Interest in teaching and supporting students in an educational setting

Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree - Required
• Interest in pursuing a career as a teacher
• Experience working with students in a school or treatment setting
• Ability to complete DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance, as required
• Strong communication skills and reliability
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Why Join Us

• Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Tuition assistance and CEU/license reimbursement
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Rewarding work that makes a meaningful difference in students' lives

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. With a students-first approach, our teams work collaboratively to provide personalized educational, behavioral, and therapeutic support that helps every student reach their full potential. Join a team where your work makes a meaningful difference every day. Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #BAIII 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.