School-Based Therapeutic Aide - Behavior Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance options

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health and Child Care Flexible Savings

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life Insurance, optional buy-up

Long Term & Short-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

8 observed holidays

Job summary

Intercept Health is seeking a Therapeutic Aide to work 1:1 or in small groups with students in a local school district. You will implement trauma-informed behavior strategies to increase coping skills and pro-social behaviors while reducing unsafe or disruptive behavior.

You will observe client progress, collect data for assessments, and collaborate with school staff. Training parents/caregivers in behavior management will help generalize skills across settings.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a high school diploma and prior professional experience working with children.
• Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science preferred; ABA experience is a plus.
• Ability to implement trauma-informed behavior strategies and collect data for progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to students in a local school district.
• Implement behavior management strategies to increase coping and pro-social skills.
• Observe and document client skills; collect data for program goals.
• Collaborate with school personnel; attend meetings; coach parents/caregivers in behavior management.

Skills

Experience with children

Trauma-informed approaches

Data collection & progress tracking

Collaboration with school staff

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science preferred

Job description

Intercept Health is seeking a Therapeutic Aide to work 1:1 or in small groups with students in a local school district. You will implement trauma-informed behavior strategies to increase coping skills and pro-social behaviors while reducing unsafe or disruptive behavior.

You will observe client progress, collect data for assessments, and collaborate with school staff. Training parents/caregivers in behavior management will help generalize skills across settings.