Special Education Behavioral Support Assistant

Loudoun County Public Schools; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools in Ashburn, VA seeks a Behavioral Assistant to support students with autism spectrum and related disabilities under the direction of a licensed teacher.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior plans, participating in training on strategies, and applying learned interventions under supervision. The role emphasizes data collection, collaboration with staff, and a safe, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with coursework in child development or related field
• Experience with students with behavioral challenges (autism spectrum, emotional/behavioral disabilities, intellectual disabilities)
• Ability to collect, record, and use behavioral data

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the behavior plans for students
• Participate in ongoing training in specialized strategies for individualized behavior plans
• Use training to respond to recurring behavioral situations under the supervision of the teacher

Skills

Behavior management

Data collection

Student support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools in Ashburn, VA seeks a Behavioral Assistant to support students with autism spectrum and related disabilities under the direction of a licensed teacher.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior plans, participating in training on strategies, and applying learned interventions under supervision. The role emphasizes data collection, collaboration with staff, and a safe, supportive learning environment.