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School Aide

Encinitas, CA

$15 - $19/hr

SPED Support Aide & Health/Personal Care Aide We are seeking compassionate, dependable ... Support implementation of behavior support plans and positive reinforcement strategies * Promote ...

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How much do behavior support aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavior support aide in the United States is $15.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a behavior support aide?

To become a behavior support aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may be required to complete specialized training in behavior management or related fields. Some positions prefer or require certification such as the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential, and experience working with individuals with behavioral challenges can be beneficial. Additionally, strong communication skills and patience are important for success in this role.

What is a behavior support aide?

A behavior support aide is a professional who assists individuals with behavioral challenges, often in educational or therapeutic settings. They implement behavior plans, support positive behaviors, and may work under the supervision of a behavior analyst or special education staff, often requiring training in behavior management techniques.

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Infographic showing various Behavior Support Aide job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,034 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Behavior Support Aide

Lomita, CA • On-site

The Stepping Stones Group
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Stepping Stones Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Behavior Support Aide

Position Summary: We are hiring passionate and responsible Behavior Support Aides (which includes anyone who has had previous experience as a: behavior technician, behavior therapist, aba therapist, behavior interventionist, behavior coach, behavior assistant, behavior support specialist, behavior consultant, SPED aide, special education aide) to join our team at our in Lomita, CA! The ideal candidate will be dedicated to the well-being and development of children, ensuring their safety, and promoting their social, emotional, and behavioral growth.
 
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
 
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or higher degree
  • Previous experience in childcare, special education, or a related field is preferred
  • Must be open to school and home cases in order to build a full-time schedule
  • Able to commute up to 5-10 miles or 30-45 minutes 
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion to work with children!
  • Bilingual Spanish is a plus
 
Benefits:
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Full-time employees qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits 
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Opportunities for professional development with paid Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) training
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and monitor children's activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Create and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs that stimulate children's physical, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive development.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to children as needed.
  • Potential need to change diapers or assist with toilet training along with maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of children's daily routines, health, and milestones.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a seamless childcare experience.


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