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K-12 Therapy

Instructional Aide

New Castle, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of aide per week during his school day. We ...

K-12 Therapy

Instructional Aide/TSS

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of aide per week during his school day. We ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$29/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 20 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Reading, PA · On-site

$27.50/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Scranton, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

York, PA · On-site

$30/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$27/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$30/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$27/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Aliquippa, PA · On-site

$30/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 30 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$27.50/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 20 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$29/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 20 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Allentown, PA · On-site

$30/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Palmyra, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 8 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 20 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Altoona, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of ...

K-12 Therapy

TSS/Instructional Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$25/hr

K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 20 hours of ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for autistic aide in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAutistic AideParaprofessional
CertificationsOften requires special education or autism-specific trainingMay require general education or paraprofessional certification
Work EnvironmentSpecial education classrooms, therapy settingsGeneral classrooms, various school settings
Employer & IndustrySchools, autism centers, therapy programsPublic/private schools, educational support roles
Job FocusSupporting students with autism and developmental needsAssisting teachers and students across various subjects

While both roles support students in educational settings, an Autistic Aide specializes in assisting students with autism, often requiring autism-specific training. A Paraprofessional has a broader role, supporting general classroom activities and assisting teachers across various subjects. The Autistic Aide's focus is more specialized, whereas the Paraprofessional's role is more general.

What are Autistic Aides?

Autistic Aides are support professionals who work with individuals on the autism spectrum, usually in educational or therapeutic settings. Their primary role is to assist autistic individuals with daily tasks, communication, social skills, and academic activities. They collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to create a supportive environment tailored to each person's needs. Autistic Aides help promote independence, inclusion, and positive behavioral outcomes for those they support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Autistic Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Autistic Aide, you need a background in special education, behavioral intervention, or psychology, often supported by relevant certifications such as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Familiarity with communication devices, sensory tools, and data tracking systems is typically required. Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills are vital for building trust and effectively supporting individuals with autism. These skills are crucial for promoting positive behavioral outcomes, fostering independence, and ensuring the well-being of those you assist.

What are some common challenges faced by Autistic Aides when supporting students, and how can they be addressed?

Autistic Aides often face challenges such as managing sensory sensitivities, adapting communication methods, and handling unpredictable behaviors while supporting students on the autism spectrum. To address these challenges, it’s important to build strong rapport with students, use individualized strategies tailored to each student's needs, and collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and families. Ongoing training and regular team meetings can also help aides share experiences and learn effective intervention techniques, ensuring a supportive and consistent environment for the students.
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Autistic Aide to Class

Mount Laurel Schools

Mount Laurel, NJ • On-site

$19.32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Autistic Aide
Date Posted:
5/29/2026
Location:
Springville School
Date Available:
Pending Clearance
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma
REPORTS TO:
Building Principal
LOCATION:
Springville Elementary School
SALARY:
Starting rate of $19.32/hour
BENEFITS:
Yes
DEADLINE FOR ACCEPTING RESUMES:
Open until filled.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
August 31, 2026
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
The Mount Laurel School District prohibits discrimination based on the following protected categories: race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status, civil status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability. We encourage all applicants to apply.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
The following person has been designated to handle inquires/complaints regarding non-discrimination policies:
Title IX/Section 504
Ms. Aja S. Thomas, Director of Human Resources
330 Mt. Laurel Rd., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
856-235-3387 ext. 23019

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