Behavioral Aide - Sacramento

Point Quest, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid sick leave

Holiday and vacation

Job summary

Point Quest Group is hiring Behavioral Aides to support K-12 students in the Sacramento region during weekday school hours. You will implement IEPs and BIPs, provide one-on-one instructional support, and help students build skills in a safe classroom setting.

This role offers full benefits, tuition assistance, and opportunities for professional development while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 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 old.

Responsibilities

• Implement IEPs and BIPs.
• 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 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.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Reliability

Punctuality

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (BA III level)

Tools

Pro-ACT

CPI

CPR certification

Job description

Job Title: Behavioral Aide - Sacramento Pay Range: $18.50-$21.00/hr. Job Description: Point Quest is Hiring Behavioral Aides: $18.50-$21/hour | Sacramento Region | Monday–Friday | School Hours (approx. 6.5-hour shifts)|

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:

• Commitment to student safety and well-being
• Patient, calm, and attentive demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and supervise students during transportFlexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changes
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently
• Comfortable working with students with diverse needs

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.