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Special Education Aide/Behavior Therapist Jobs in East Palo Alto, CA SY 2026-27

Every Special Child has an opening for a Special Education Aide/Behavior Therapist in East Palo Alto, CA for SY 2026–27. The successful candidate will provide individualized support to students with learning and behavioral needs and work closely with teachers and related-service professionals. Key responsibilities include reinforcing classroom instruction, assisting with behavior plans, supporting daily routines and transitions, encouraging communication and independence, and maintaining a safe learning environment. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated professional who enjoys working directly with students and contributing to a collaborative special education team.

  • Special Education Aide/Behavior Therapist

East Palo Alto, CA

Overview

Date Posted:8/28/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$20 - $25 / Hourly
Qualification:Associate Degree
Expiration Date:9/11/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students
  • Assist in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Support behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under supervision
  • Help manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement strategies
  • Assist students with academic tasks and daily activities
  • Collect and record data on student performance and behavior
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff
  • Support students during transitions and daily routines
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow school guidelines
  • Promote a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

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

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