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Student Behavioral Associate Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

School Bus Driver

Westport, CT · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

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Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

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Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

School Bus Driver

Freeport, NY · On-site

$26.31 - $29.49/hr

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays ... or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an ...

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Student Behavioral Associate information

What is a student behavioral associate?

Student Behavioral Associates are professionals who work in educational settings to support students with behavioral, emotional, or social challenges. They collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to implement behavior intervention plans and provide direct support to students in managing their behavior. Their role may include observing students, documenting behaviors, and teaching coping strategies to help students succeed academically and socially.

What are some common challenges faced by student behavioral associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Student Behavioral Associates often encounter challenges such as managing disruptive behaviors, building trust with students, and maintaining clear communication with teachers and parents. Effectively managing these challenges requires strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Utilizing evidence-based de-escalation techniques, participating in regular team meetings, and seeking ongoing professional development can help associates address these challenges and foster a positive learning environment.

What is the difference between Student Behavioral Associate vs Behavior Technician?

AspectStudent Behavioral AssociateBehavior Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentSchool settings, educational programs, behavioral support teamsClinical settings, homes, schools, ABA therapy environments
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, educational agencies, behavioral support programsHealthcare providers, ABA therapy clinics, behavioral health agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in educational settings, entry-level behavioral supportClinical ABA therapy roles, behavioral intervention positions

The Student Behavioral Associate typically works within school environments providing behavioral support to students, often with less clinical training. In contrast, Behavior Technicians usually work in clinical settings delivering ABA therapy under supervision. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and scope of practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student behavioral associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Behavioral Associate, you need a background in psychology, education, or behavioral science, often supported by a relevant degree or certification in behavioral intervention. Familiarity with data collection systems, behavioral assessment tools, and intervention planning software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to build trust with students and colleagues are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively supporting students' behavioral needs and fostering a positive, safe learning environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Student Behavioral jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Student Behavioral jobs in New York are:

What job categories do people searching Student Behavioral Associate jobs in New York look for?

The top searched job categories for Student Behavioral Associate jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Student Behavioral Associate jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Student Behavioral Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Student Behavioral Associate job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Experienced School Bus Driver

First Student

Englewood, NJ • On-site

$32.46/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Job description

Now Hiring Part Time Experienced School Bus Drivers - Englewood, NJ

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Hourly Rate: $32.46 per hour
  • Training Hourly Rate: $15.92 per hour
  • Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
  • Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
  • Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
  • Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
  • Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 20 hours per week at minimum.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

  • Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
  • Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
  • Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
  • Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
  • Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
  • Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

  • Retirees looking for supplemental income
  • Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
  • Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
  • People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

  • Are at least 21 years old
  • Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
  • Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
  • Enjoy working with students

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

  • Valid Class B License
  • History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
  • Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.


First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.


In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.


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