Sheppard Pratt
Location
Montgomery County, Maryland
Salary
$19 - $23 / HOUR
1 dedicated aide support and paraprofessional assistance to students with diverse special needs. Implement behavior intervention treatments and document progress toward Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED. This is an entry-level position suitable for those pursuing careers as special education teachers or behavior analysts.
Sheppard Pratt School in Rockville [https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/sheppard-pratt-school-rockville/] is a nonpublic special education day school serving students ages 5-21 (grades K-12) with a range of needs including autism, development delay, emotional disability, multiple disabilities, other health impairments, specific learning disability, and speech or language impairments. Our small class sizes and individualized instruction ensure that students receive the attention and support they need to succeed academically and emotionally. Our team provides a supportive and structured environment that integrates specialized academic instruction, counseling, transition services, and behavioral modification tailored to each student’s unique needs.
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: $18.00/hour.
What you’ll get from us
Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education and years and level of related experience.
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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
Demand for one-to-one and therapeutic behavior aides in Maryland is often tied to special education and student support needs in school settings. These roles can be competitive because employers look for dependable candidates with a high school diploma or GED who are interested in special education or behavior analysis, and the posted benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, and EAP. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then highlight any experience supporting children, following behavior plans, or working in structured settings in your application.