Behavior Assistant - Special Education (SPED) - BA26-00216
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Behavior Assistant – Special Education (SPED)
Location: South Riding, VA 20152
Duration: 24 Weeks
Schedule: Mon–Fri | 7:15 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay Rate: $27/hour
Job Summary:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a patient and student-focused Behavior Assistant to support special education teams by implementing behavior plans, reinforcing positive strategies, and assisting with academic and social-emotional development in a safe, inclusive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and support positive behavior development
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Provide one-on-one and small-group student support
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Assist with classroom activities, transitions, and instructional goals
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Observe, document, and report student behavior and progress
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Support IEP accommodations and behavior strategies
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Assist with de-escalation and crisis response using approved techniques
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Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal
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Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and support staff
Qualifications:
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High school diploma required; relevant coursework or experience preferred
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Experience working with children, special education, or behavioral support preferred
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Knowledge of ABA, Autism support, PBIS, or behavior modification a plus
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Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
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Calm, reliable, and able to work in high-energy environments
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.