Behavioral & Physical Support Assistant I

The School District of Palm Beach County; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Palm Beach County Independence Middle in Jupiter, Florida is seeking an Assistant Behavioral/Physical Needs I for a full‑time role to support students with behavioral and physical needs within a K–12 setting. The position collaborates with teachers, specialists, and families to implement support plans and accommodations.

Applicants should be prepared to complete district procedures, undergo mandatory background checks, and participate in district training.

Qualifications

• Background screening may be required per Florida Statute §435.12 and AHCA/Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
• Completion of forms for employment, benefits, and compliance with district policies.
• Non‑Instructional applicants for some clerical positions may be required to meet a Word per Minute (WPM) requirement.

Responsibilities

• Follow district policies and procedures to be eligible for employment.
• Conduct oneself in the best interest of students and support the district's mission.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

The School District of Palm Beach County Independence Middle in Jupiter, Florida is seeking an Assistant Behavioral/Physical Needs I for a full‑time role to support students with behavioral and physical needs within a K–12 setting. The position collaborates with teachers, specialists, and families to implement support plans and accommodations.

Applicants should be prepared to complete district procedures, undergo mandatory background checks, and participate in district training.