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PHILLIPS PROGRAMS

DEDICATED 1:1 AIDE

Laurel, MD

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Provide written input on designated student as requested. * Communicating with parents, PHILLIPS Programs staff and non-PHILLIPS Programs professionals in coordination with classroom staff and ...

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS

DEDICATED 1:1 AIDE

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$30K - $35K/yr

Provide written input on designated student as requested. * Communicating with parents, PHILLIPS Programs staff and non-PHILLIPS Programs professionals in coordination with classroom staff and ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for one on one aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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One On One Aides are support professionals who work directly with individuals, often students with special needs, to provide personalized assistance throughout their day. Their role includes helping with academic tasks, behavior management, communication, and daily living activities, based on the individual's unique needs. They often collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure the individual receives the necessary support to succeed in their environment. The goal is to promote independence and help the individual participate meaningfully in school or other settings.

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To thrive as a One On One Aide, you need a background in education, special needs support, or child development, often with a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs), assistive technology, and behavioral management systems is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and empathy are crucial soft skills for supporting students' unique needs and fostering a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring each student receives personalized support that promotes their academic and social success.

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One On One Aides often support students with a variety of physical, emotional, or behavioral challenges, which can make each day unique and sometimes unpredictable. Adapting to different learning styles, managing behavioral issues, and fostering student independence while providing necessary support are common challenges. Effective communication with teachers, therapists, and families is crucial to ensure the student’s needs are met and progress is tracked. Building rapport and maintaining patience are key to helping students thrive in an inclusive classroom environment.

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AspectOne On One AideTeacher Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require certification or coursework
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in classrooms, assisting individual students with special needsClassrooms, supporting teachers and students in general education settings
Employer & IndustrySchools, special education programsPublic and private schools, educational institutions

While both roles support students in educational settings, a One On One Aide focuses on assisting a specific student with special needs, often requiring specialized training. A Teacher Assistant supports the overall classroom and teacher, working with multiple students. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various One On One Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

DEDICATED 1:1 AIDE

Laurel, MD

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS
201 - 500 employees
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$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Title: Dedicated Aide ~ Special Education

Position Type: Full-time

Location: Laurel, MD

What we do and offer our team:

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our schools embrace the whole child and family with all their strengths and challenges. We provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect. We offer our employees competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values. In addition, our staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!  

  • Benefits Overview: PHILLIPS Programs offers comprehensive benefits, including group health, dental, and vision insurance, fully paid life and long-term disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts for health and childcare. Additional benefits include a 403(b)-retirement savings plan, paid sick/personal leave, reimbursement for professional fees, and funds for degree program coursework. Employees also enjoy access to an Employee Assistance Program, legal assistance, gym membership discounts, and various employee discounts at local stores.

What the Dedicated Aide does:

  • Evaluating student progress.
  • Provide written input on designated student as requested.
  • Communicating with parents, PHILLIPS Programs staff and non-PHILLIPS Programs professionals in coordination with classroom staff and supervisor, when requested.
  • Assists in recording and reporting behavior data for assigned student.
  • Assists in assigned classrooms with individual, small and large group instruction as directed by and coordinated with teacher.
  • Provides individualized instruction and supervision for student(s) on and off-campus in areas assigned by supervisor and teaching staff
  • Assists teacher in daily organizational planning, as requested. Organizing classroom furniture and equipment.
  • Supervises student(s) to ensure safety at all times, including bus duty, playground duty and off campus.
  • Supervises classroom in absence of teacher when needed or instructed by supervisor.
  • Implements individual and classroom behavior programs as coordinated with other staff.
  • Assists in other general areas such as: medication administration, data collection, and other relevant tasks as assigned by teacher.

What the Dedicated Aide brings to the team:

  • High school diploma, required.
  • Experience in special needs school environment, preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English), a plus.

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