Behavior Aide- $500 sign on bonus

Specialized Education Services • Santa Rosa, FL

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About The Position

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a Behavior Aide to provide one-on-one academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support to a student in a special or alternative education setting. The aide supports the student according to their individualized education plan (IEP), provides customized behavior support, and helps teach life skills as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves supporting students from diverse developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The Behavior Aide works with interdisciplinary team members and communicates with parents to promote consistent support and student progress. The hourly pay range is $19–$22, depending on experience. A $500 sign-on bonus is stated in the job title.

Requirements

• High school diploma.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with an assigned student to meet goals in their IEP, providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
• Assist in developing and modifying behavior support plans.
• Implement behavior support plans and record and track behavioral data, progress toward goals, and incidents.
• Use behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Use de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain student and staff safety.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that supports the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.
• Supervise and monitor students, including while they travel to and from appropriate school locations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent implementation of behavior support plans.
• Provide personal care support based on the student's needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents.
• Work with students from diverse developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Credentialing support.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employee assistance program.
• Mental health support.
• Fertility and family-building benefits.
• Career pathways and mobility across the national network.
• Ongoing professional and leadership development.
• Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED