ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
Instructional Aide
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, Monroe, North Carolina, us, 28111
Instructional Aide – ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education
Starting Rate:
$17 – $20 /hour based on experience
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education is a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope. We are seeking an
Instructional Aide
to join our award‑winning
Special Education
team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression, and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction.
If you thrive in a supportive, student‑centered, outcome‑driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic—
We Should Talk!
As an
Instructional Aide , you will play a vital role in shaping the success of
Middle School
students by providing personalized support, supervision, and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. You will collaborate closely with classroom educators, help implement each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), and tailor instruction to their unique learning needs to empower them to reach their full potential.
Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high‑achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Implement engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on‑site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives.
Instruct and closely monitor students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Encourage individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention.
Manage student behavior effectively, reinforcing the school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Support and mentor students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Complete clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, report meaningful observations, and offer actionable recommendations to relevant staff.
Assist with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation.
Communicate proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern.
Maintain strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times.
Participate actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements.
Participate in school‑wide, student‑parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes.
Respond positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth.
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community.
‖ Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent with passage of a basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, education assistant, or similar credential preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company‑approved crisis management training.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative, special education, and/or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in motivating students and having critical conversations that help them move toward realistic goals.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision‑making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology, including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, mission, and services by visiting the link below:
https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, receive the support needed to achieve success, and access all the tools essential to reaching your personal and professional fulfillment. Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture, and every day is a chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual‑based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you’re ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to a brighter future—
This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight
Work. With Purpose.
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Starting Rate:
$17 – $20 /hour based on experience
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education is a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope. We are seeking an
Instructional Aide
to join our award‑winning
Special Education
team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression, and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction.
If you thrive in a supportive, student‑centered, outcome‑driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic—
We Should Talk!
As an
Instructional Aide , you will play a vital role in shaping the success of
Middle School
students by providing personalized support, supervision, and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. You will collaborate closely with classroom educators, help implement each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), and tailor instruction to their unique learning needs to empower them to reach their full potential.
Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high‑achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Implement engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on‑site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives.
Instruct and closely monitor students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Encourage individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention.
Manage student behavior effectively, reinforcing the school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Support and mentor students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Complete clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, report meaningful observations, and offer actionable recommendations to relevant staff.
Assist with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation.
Communicate proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern.
Maintain strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times.
Participate actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements.
Participate in school‑wide, student‑parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes.
Respond positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth.
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community.
‖ Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent with passage of a basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, education assistant, or similar credential preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company‑approved crisis management training.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative, special education, and/or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in motivating students and having critical conversations that help them move toward realistic goals.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision‑making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology, including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, mission, and services by visiting the link below:
https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, receive the support needed to achieve success, and access all the tools essential to reaching your personal and professional fulfillment. Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture, and every day is a chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual‑based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you’re ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to a brighter future—
This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight
Work. With Purpose.
#J-18808-Ljbffr