Instructional Aide

Chance Light Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education seeks an Instructional Aide 1:1 to support a student with specialized learning and behavioral needs. In this on-site role, you'll provide individualized academic and behavioral assistance, reinforce therapeutic and educational goals, and help implement evidence-based strategies designed by teachers and clinicians. You will collect progress data, assist with classroom routines, and promote safety, inclusion, and positive social skills.

Join a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 instructional support to a designated student in classroom and small-group settings.
• Reinforce academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals under teacher and clinician guidance.
• Implement behavior support strategies and de-escalation techniques as trained.
• Support IEP-related accommodations and modifications as directed by certified staff.
• Collect and document student data on behavior, engagement, and progress.
• Assist with transitions, routines, and supervision in classrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to support student success.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow all Chance
• Light and school policies, including confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Participate in required training and professional development.

Required Skills

• Classroom support
• Behavior management
• Applied behavior strategies
• IEP implementation support
• Data collection
• Student supervision
• Special education support
• Collaboration with therapists
• De-escalation techniques
• Basic documentation