Special Education Aide / Behavior Therapist Jobs in San Diego, CA

We are seeking caring and dedicated Special Education Aides / Behavior Therapists to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this role, you will provide direct support to students with developmental, behavioral, and learning challenges. Working under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Special Education Teacher, you will assist in implementing individualized education and behavior intervention plans to help students reach their academic and social goals.

Special Education Aide/Behavior Therapist

San Diego, CA

Overview

Date Posted:10/7/2025

Employee Type:Full Time

Experience:1 Year

Salary:$18 - $25 / Hourly

Qualification:Associate Degree

Expiration Date:10/24/2025

Job Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of students with mild to moderate disabilities.
Provide direct instruction in academic subjects, behavioural skills, and social-emotional development.
Implement positive behavioural interventions and supports to maintain a safe and productive classroom.
Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, specialists, and families to ensure coordinated services.
Assess student progress regularly and update instructional plans accordingly.
Maintain accurate records and required documentation of student performance and attendance.
Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and professional development activities.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to support student success.

Job Benefits

401(k)
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance/AD&D
Short Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Professional Development Assistance
Referral Program
Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

5x7.5 shifts or 5x8
37.5- 40hrs/week
7.5 hrs./day OR 8hrs/day
Monday to Friday