Behavioral Aide

Eleutheria•Kendallville, IN

22h•$21 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Point Quest is hiring a full-time Behavioral Aide to support students with special needs in K–12 school settings in Kendallville, Indiana. The role involves implementing behavior intervention plans, providing individualized instructional support, and helping students develop skills for classroom success. Behavioral Aides work closely with teachers and clinical staff to provide personalized support to students with learning, social, emotional, or behavioral needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience working with students in school or treatment settings.
DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable per state.
Strong communication skills and reliability.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Commitment to student safety and well-being.
Patient, calm, and attentive demeanor.
Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage and supervise students during transport.
Flexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changes.
Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently.
Comfortable working with students with diverse needs.

Nice To Haves

Pro-ACT, CPI, or CPR certification.
Experience with students needing behavioral, social, or emotional support.

Responsibilities

Implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
Provide one-on-one instructional support tailored to student needs.
Apply ABA methodologies to support targeted behavior goals.
Respond to crisis situations using Pro-ACT or CPI intervention techniques.
Monitor and supervise students during class, breaks, meals, and transportation.
Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, and learning objectives.
Communicate with teachers and supervisors regarding student progress and concerns.