1:1 Behavior Aide

Dominion Care•Norfolk, VA

1d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about helping students thrive? Come make a difference in a student's life and join our supportive school team as a 1:1 Behavior Aide while playing a key role in the daily success of students with academic, behavioral, emotional and physical challenges. In this hands-on role, you'll work one-on-one with a student, helping them navigate classroom routines, build positive behaviors, and grow socially and emotionally. No two days are the same – and everyday matters. Dominion Care is a premier provider in which our passionate and innovative team will deliver sustainable, quality, whole-person care through a full continuum of therapeutic services to empower individuals in the development of skills necessary for success. We envision a society in which all people achieve their full potential for health, education, and well-being across the lifespan.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Valid Driver’s License
Reliable personal cell phone
Collegiate level education in the area of behavioral science, special education, human services, or other related areas
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or children/adults with disabilities

Responsibilities

Provides constant support and supervision to the student; meet upon arrival and remains in close proximity throughout the school day in all settings;
Keeps student within sight, sound and supervision at all times;
Works under the direction of the classroom teacher, providing support with the implementation of academic and behavioral goals in adherence with the student’s current IEP and BIP;
Completes daily data collection to student plans, charting frequency and duration of behaviors in relation to behavioral goals; assists the student with transitions and adaptations between subjects and classes;
Provides support to students; including redirection, completion of all work assignments, planning and organizational skills;
Utilizes strategies to assist the student in developing positive coping skills, problem solving, and conflict resolution for inappropriate behaviors exhibited throughout the school day;
Assists the student in developing positive peer/adult relationships and fostering communication skills, by demonstrating and implementing the school district student code of conduct;
Provides de-escalation and/or needed interventions in situations where the student is out of control, a threat to herself or others, or is destroying school property;
Participates in meetings concerning the student including child study, IEP, BIP and manifestation meetings as deemed appropriate;
Develops positive working relationship with all school personnel, providing weekly feedback to school designee regarding student progress; assists other students as needed and appropriate in the classroom;
Provides monthly report of student progress towards BIP goals to accompany monthly invoices;
Reports all student absences and track attendance of students in accordance with the contract requirements;
Performs other duties

Benefits

Competitive Pay! Starting pay from $16/hr up to $18/hr, depending on experience
Enjoy a 10-month academic year calendar with the option to work during our summer school program!
College Tuition Reimbursement
Millage Reimbursement
Dental & Vision
Medical insurance
PTO
Professional Development Training
AAA Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
15K Life Insurance Policy
401K
Optional Pet Insurance