School Behavior Aide

Amergis; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a School Behavior Aide (Contract - Part Time) in Smithfield, RI, to support educational and behavioral services for students with special needs. The role requires a high school diploma, CPR if applicable, and compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Earn $20 per hour while working 32 hours per week, with benefits available. The position involves collaboration with school personnel to achieve learning and behavioral goals, and is part of Amergis’ broader mission

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.

Skills

Pediatric experience

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

School Behavior Aide

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Pay: 20 Hour

Hours: 32.00

Location: Smithfield, RI

The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category

Education

Job Function

Education | Behavior Tech | Behavior Tech School

Job Type

Contract - Part Time

Setting

Schools

Position Type

Healthcare

Office Number

0749

Contract Duration

32

Pay Rate

$20 / Hour

Date Posted

2026-09-15T14:11:00