Sheppard Pratt
Location
Baltimore County, Maryland
Salary
$19 - $23 / HOUR
The aide will function as a paraprofessional educator or a dedicated one-to-one aide, supporting the teacher and assisting students with achieving their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Responsibilities include providing educational, adaptive behavior, and behavior intervention support, along with opportunities to lead classroom activities.
The primary requirement for this entry-level position is a high school diploma or GED. This role is positioned as valuable experience for those aspiring to careers such as Special Education Teacher, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Sheppard Pratt School in Glyndon [https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/sheppard-pratt-school-glyndon/] is a leading provider of year-round special education and therapeutic services, catering to students grades K-12. Our comprehensive program serves students with a range of needs, including autism, emotional disability, intellectual disabilities, other health impairments, specific learning disability, and speech or language impairment. Nestled on a picturesque 43-acre campus, the school offers a unique educational experience surrounded by nature trails, a greenhouse, and a sensory-friendly playground. Our vibrant atmosphere is immediately evident upon arrival, fostering an energetic and engaging environment where students thrive.
What to expect.
You will join a collaborative learning environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the students in our care. This role offers rich, entry level, experience in special education if your goals include careers like special education teacher, registered behavior technician (RBT), or board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). Starting pay rate: $18.50/hour.
What you’ll get from us
The pay range for this position is $18.50/hr minimum - $22.95/hr maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
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Market context
In Maryland, One to One/Therapeutic Behavior Aide roles are often in steady demand in school and therapeutic settings because they support students with individualized behavior and learning needs. These positions can be competitive for candidates with a high school diploma or GED who are pursuing special education or behavior analyst pathways, and the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, review the setting and daily support expectations so you can match your experience and interest to the role.
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