School-Based Therapeutic Aide — 1:1 & Classroom Support

Intercept Youth Services; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Intercept Health is seeking a Therapeutic Aide to support students in a local school district. The role involves working 1:1 or in small groups to apply behavior principles, increase coping and pro-social skills, and reduce disruptive behaviors using trauma-informed methods.

The selected candidate will observe progress, collect data, and help develop individualized goals. Collaboration with school staff and coaching for parents or caregivers are essential aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required; a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science is preferred.
• Experience with children who have Autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities, or ABA experience is a plus.
• Ability to implement trauma-informed behavior strategies within school settings.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 or in small groups with students in a local school district.
• Implement behavior principles to increase coping and pro-social skills.
• Observe client skills and collect data to inform goals and progress.
• Collaborate with school personnel, attend meetings, and coach parents/caregivers on behavior management.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science

Job description

Intercept Health is seeking a Therapeutic Aide to support students in a local school district. The role involves working 1:1 or in small groups to apply behavior principles, increase coping and pro-social skills, and reduce disruptive behaviors using trauma-informed methods.

The selected candidate will observe progress, collect data, and help develop individualized goals. Collaboration with school staff and coaching for parents or caregivers are essential aspects of the position.