School-Based Therapeutic Aide: Trauma-Informed Behavior Support

Intercept Youth Services, Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Intercept Health seeks a Therapeutic Aide to support students in a local Virginia school district. The role involves 1:1 or small-group work, applying behavior principles to enhance coping and pro-social skills, and reducing disruptive behaviors through trauma-informed approaches.

You will observe client progress, collect data, and help develop individualized goals while coordinating with school staff. Training caregivers in behavior management will also be part of the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; experience with children preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science preferred.
• ABA experience or work with autism/developmental disabilities is a plus.
• Experience in school settings and data collection is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 or in small groups with clients in a school setting.
• Implement behavior principles to increase coping and pro-social skills.
• Decrease unsafe or disruptive behavior using trauma-informed methods.
• Observe client skills and collect data to develop program goals.
• Collaborate with school personnel and attend meetings.
• Provide coaching and support to parents or caregivers in behavior management.

Skills

Behavior management

Trauma-informed

Data collection

School collaboration

Caregiver coaching

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science

Job description

Intercept Health seeks a Therapeutic Aide to support students in a local Virginia school district. The role involves 1:1 or small-group work, applying behavior principles to enhance coping and pro-social skills, and reducing disruptive behaviors through trauma-informed approaches.

You will observe client progress, collect data, and help develop individualized goals while coordinating with school staff. Training caregivers in behavior management will also be part of the position.