Behavioral Aide

Job Title:

Pay Range:

$21-$28 per hour

Job Description:

26-27 School Year | Full-Time | Anderson, IN | School-Based | Point Quest is Hiring Behavioral Aides: $21-$28/hour + Benefits

About this Role:

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Behavioral Aide to support K-12 students in a school-based setting. You'll implement behavior intervention plans, provide one-on-one instructional support, and help students build the skills they need to succeed in the classroom. This role works closely with teachers and clinical staff to deliver personalized care for students with learning, social, emotional, or behavioral needs.

Why Join Us

• CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid sick leave
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Meaningful work helping student thrive
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

What You'll Do:

• Implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Provide one-on-one instructional support tailored to student needs
• Apply ABA methodologies to support targeted behavior goals
• Respond to crisis situations using Pro-ACT or CPI intervention techniques
• Monitor and supervise students during class, breaks, meals, and transportation
• Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, and learning objectives
• Communicate with teachers and supervisors regarding student progress and concerns

What We're Looking For:

• Commitment to student safety and well-being
• Patient, calm, and attentive demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and supervise students during transport
• Flexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changes
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently
• Comfortable working with students with diverse needs

Must Have

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with children or adolescents preferred, particularly in educational, behavioral, or special education settings.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional when supporting students with behavioral challenges.
• Ability to follow behavior intervention plans and implement feedback from supervising professionals.
• Reliable attendance and the ability to work the assigned school-day schedule.
• Ability to pass required background checks and meet applicable school district employment requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred:

• Pro-Act, CPI, or CPR certification
• Experience with students needing behavioral, social, or emotional support
• Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), positive behavior supports, and behavior intervention strategies.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or other relevant behavioral support training.

About Point Quest Group: About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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