Job detail
Behavior Aide
Specialized Education Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Wallingford, Connecticut
Core responsibilities
The behavior aide will work one-On-One with students to implement behavior support plans and track progress toward iep goals. They will also provide personal care, ensure student safety through de-Escalation techniques, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements summary
The position requires a high school diploma and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and moving swiftly. Experience working in an educational setting with students who have intensive behavioral needs is preferred.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationBehavioral interventionsData trackingPersonal care supportStudent supervisionCrisis managementDe-escalation techniquesClassroom managementInstructional supportBehavior support plansIndividualized education plan (IEP) support
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid training
- Mental health support
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee assistance program
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Credentialing support
- Fertility and family building