Behavioral Assistant

Behavioral Assistant Loudoun County Public Schools Independence High School - Ashburn, Virginia Job Details Job ID: 5801128 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026 Job Description Job Overview The Behavioral Assistant provides assistance to students with behavioral challenges on the autism spectrum, emotional/behavioral disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and related developmental disabilities, under the direction of a licensed teacher. Roles and Responsibilities Supports the implementation of the behavior plans for students Participates in on‑going training in highly specialized strategies and interventions for implementing individualized behavior plans under the direction of staff Uses training to take appropriate actions to deal with recurring behavioral situations with the supervision of the teacher Qualifications Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable. Education High School Diploma or GED supplemented by coursework in child development or a related field Experience Experience working with students with behavioral challenges on the autism spectrum, emotional/behavioral disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and/or other developmental disabilities Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge, abilities, and skills to effectively manage the behaviors of children with behavioral and learning challenges Ability to collect, record, and use behavioral and instructional data Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. The employee must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. The employee must possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies. Work requires frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time; exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and negligible amounts of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reports to :Principal FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Months/Days/Hours :10 months/ 191 days/ 7 hours Salary Level : Universa/Scale B.1 - Level 4 Salary Range : $37.18 - $41.49 Salary Scale : Remote Work Eligible :No Union Designation : Non-Certified Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information IHS-B, IHS-D, FHS-J, BAM-G, IHS-H, IHS-F Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr