Behavioral Aide I

Behavioral Aide I

Behavioral Aide Responsibilities:

• Support Educational Plans:
  Assist teachers with providing instructional support in content areas as well as implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
• Instructional Assistance:
  Provide instructional support tailored to individual student needs.
• Travel:
  Report to different locations under 30 miles one-way within the assigned region (if applicable).
• Work Schedule:
  
  Availability to work approximately a 6.5 hour shift between the hours of Monday-Friday 6AM-4:30PM (varies based on assignment).
• Crisis Intervention:
  Respond to emergency situations (e.g., fights, seizures) and intervene using Pro-ACT and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) methods.
• Student Supervision:
  Monitor and assist students during class breaks, meals, transportation, and bathroom use.
• Recreational
  
  Activities:
  
  Participate in and/or facilitate activities like athletics, crafts, and off-campus trips.
• Behavioral Modeling:
  Demonstrate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies to increase or decrease targeted behaviors.
• Data Recording:
  Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, incidents, and learning objectives.
• Effective Communication:
  Maintain open communication with supervisors and agency staff regarding student status and any potential issues.
• * BA III only
  * Substitute:
  Serve as a substitute teacher as needed, ensuring continuity of instruction.

Behavioral Aide

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED required for BA I-II, Bachelor's degree required for BA III
• Experience:
  
  Prior experience in a school or treatment setting, working with students needing learning, social, emotional, or behavioral assistance.
• Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required.
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  Pro-ACT, CPI intervention training, and/or CPR certification.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficient with standard software applications and the internet.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Personal Qualities:
  Reliability, dependability, and flexibility are crucial.
• Other :
  Must be at least 18 years of age.

Behavioral Aide Physical Demands:

• Environment :
  Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
• Activity :
  Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items.
• Sensory :
  Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.