Job Title
Behavioral Aide-NCPS
Pay Range
$19.50-23.00 /hour +Benefits
Job Description
Join Point Quest as a Behavioral Aide and Build a Meaningful Career!
Point Quest is now hiring Full-Time Behavioral Aides in Sacramento, CA, earning $19.50–$23.00 per hour plus excellent benefits.
In this rewarding role, you'll make a lasting impact by supporting students with special needs, implementing behavior intervention and education plans, providing one-on-one classroom support, and helping students achieve academic, social, and behavioral success. You'll collaborate with teachers and clinical staff, use evidence-based ABA strategies, respond to crisis situations when needed, and play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive learning environment.
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.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. #BA1
