Student Support Assistant

Student Support Assistant

26-27 School Year | Full-Time | Indianapolis, IN. | School-Based | RBT Certification required

About this Role: As a School-Based Student Support Assistant (SSA), you play a vital role in that mission. You won't just implement behavior plans you'll help students build essential life skills, increase independence, strengthen social connections, and gain the confidence they need to succeed both in the classroom and beyond. Your consistency, clinical skills, collaboration with the BCBA and school team, and compassionate approach will directly impact student progress every single day. The work you do matters and the growth you help create is lasting.

Why Join Us

• CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid sick leave
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

What You'll Do:

• Accurately record real-time data on student behaviors, including ABA methods for skill acquisition and behavior reduction.
• 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 technique
• 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:

Must Have

• High school diploma or GED
• Obtain and maintain a valid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through BACB within 90 days of employment.
• Experience working with students in school or treatment settings
• DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable per state
• Strong communication skills and reliability
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred:

• Pro-ACT, CPI, or CPR certification
• Experience with students needing behavioral, social, or emotional support

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.