Arts in Action·East Los Angeles, California
The Behavior Interventionist Assistant supports students with disabilities by implementing IEPs and Behavior Support Plans. They also assist in general classroom supervision and facilitate small group or one-on-one social skills instruction.
Title of Position: Special Education Behavior Intervention and Implementation Aide (BII) and Paraprofessional
Directly Responsible to: Director of Accessible Education
The Special Education Behavior Intervention and Implementation Aide supports the special education team in the academic, socio-emotional and behavioral needs of students with disabilities. The BII will act in the capacity of support and will report to the Director of Special Education. The BII is responsible for ensuring that the Individualized Education Plan and Behavior Support Plans are implemented for specific students with disabilities who have BII services. The BII will also act in the capacity of general paraprofessional and assistant teacher when BII services are not needed.
Arts in Action Community Charter School opened in the Fall of 2011 with grades K-5 and opened Arts in Action Middle School Fall 2016. Both the elementary and middle school programs aim to provide a rigorous academic foundation while developing the whole child through a rich arts program, a daily socio-emotional learning component, and by modeling advocacy through social justice initiatives. For more information on the school’s mission and vision, please see www.artsinactioncharter.org.
The hourly for this year-round job is competitive and commensurate with experience ($21-28/hour); a competitive benefit package is included.
Arts in action community charter school is non-Sectarian in its programs, admissions policies, employment practices, and all other operations, shall not charge tuition, and shall not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, disability, religion or sexual orientation, either actual or perceived.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess TB test and Department of Justice fingerprint clearance. Experience working in an elementary or middle school setting is required.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in California often see steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where classrooms need support with child development and daily care routines. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates with specific ECE coursework, practical knowledge of child development theories, and the physical ability to handle active classroom environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then have your 12+ ECE units and relevant experience ready when you apply.