Instructional Aide in Plano, TX

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Behavior Technician in a dynamic school district near Plano, TX. This contract role offers full-time hours40 per weekstarting as soon as possible and continuing through 5/21/2027. You'll play an essential part in students day-to-day experiences, making a real difference as you assist learners with diverse abilities and needs.

Youll work within a variety of schools and may be assigned to any grade level and caseload. Specific campus placements are provided post-onboarding to ensure school security.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of ABA experience working directly with students with disabilities, either in schools or clinical settings
• Prior exposure to managing aggressive behaviors across any age group
• Flexibility to support different grade levels and classrooms as assigned
• Strong skills in behavioral management and de-escalation techniques are highly valued
• Collaborative spirit for effective teamwork with multidisciplinary school staff
• Additional year of relevant experience with students in other environments considered favorably

Key Responsibilities:

• Support implementation of behavioral intervention plans for students with disabilities
• Assist educators in creating positive learning environments and managing classroom behavior
• Monitor, document, and report on student progress and behavior
• Employ consistent de-escalation strategies in challenging situations
• Contribute insights and collaborate proactively with educators, therapists, and parents

Why this role stands out:

• Make a direct impact guiding students toward academic and personal growth
• Take on a diverse, exciting caseload that will stretch your expertise
• Cultivate professional relationships working alongside dedicated school teams

Seize the chance to bring your passion and skills to a meaningful educational environment. Submit your application today to embark on a gratifying journey supporting students and educators alike!