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DC - Therapeutic Behavioral Aide

CHILDRENS GUILD INC·Washington, District of Columbia

$18 - $20/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 10 days ago
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About the role

Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs, including autism, to help them succeed in the classroom. Collaborate with educators and therapists to implement IEP goals and document student progress.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • The Childrens
  • Guild
  • DC
  • Public
  • Charter
  • School -
  • Washington,
  • DC 20018Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyTransform Children’s Lives as a Classroom Aide with The Children’s Guild Our People Matter — And We Want YOU to Be a Part of the Team It’s more than a job. It’s a mission we are passionate about. And we hope you are, too. Apply today to be part of our important work, supporting children with special needs through individualized care and education. At The Children’s Guild, we empower children, families, and communities to thrive in school and beyond. Join our dedicated team and make a lasting impact on students every day. Why Choose The Children’s Guild?
  • Purpose-Driven
  • Work: Provide direct, one-on-one support to students with special needs, helping them succeed in the classroom.
  • Professional
  • Growth: Gain experience in behavioral interventions, IEP support, and crisis management.
  • Collaborative
  • Environment: Work alongside passionate educators, therapists, and administrators. We’re Seeking a Compassionate Classroom Aide As a Classroom Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting students with autism and other special needs, ensuring they receive the individualized attention they need to thrive.
  • Benefits of
  • Working at
  • The
  • Children’s
  • Guild
  • Competitive
  • Pay: $18+/hour
  • School
  • Schedule: Mon.-Fri. 8am-4pm.
  • Comprehensive
  • Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off & mental health days
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive
  • Culture: Work in a mission-driven environment that values growth and collaboration. Join Us in Transforming Young Lives! If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children with special needs, apply today to become a Classroom Aide at The Children’s Guild in Baltimore. Together, we can create brighter futures for the children who need us most!
  • QualificationsKey
  • Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support to students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Engage in family outreach and school-based activities. Participate in professional development and training. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to implement IEP goals. Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques. Document student progress and behavioral observations.
  • Ideal
  • Candidates
  • Have: High school diploma/GED or higher (experience in special education preferred). At least 1 year of experience working with students with special needs or autism. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children succeed.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience working with students with special needs. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a passion for helping children.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Empathy
  • Patience
  • Behavioral interventions
  • Crisis management
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Special education support
  • IEP support
  • Family outreach
  • One-on-one student support

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mental health days

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $20/hr
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Posted
Aug 7, 2026
Closes
Sep 7, 2026
Application
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CHILDRENS GUILD INC

CHILDRENS GUILD INC is hiring in Washington, District of Columbia. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Therapeutic aide roles remain in steady demand

In the District of Columbia, Therapeutic Behavioral Aide roles are commonly sought in school-based and special education settings, where support for students with autism or other special needs is ongoing. This position is competitive because it asks for both a high school diploma or GED and prior experience, plus strong communication, patience, and empathy. Before applying, compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting to save research time and confirm fit.

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