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Special Education Paraprofessional (FT)

Building Connections Behavioral Health, INC. · Martinez, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$22–$28/hrFull-time

Join a supportive, mission-driven team at Building Connections Academy, a special education nonpublic school with locations in Concord and Martinez, CA, where we help students grow, learn, and build independence.

About the role

As a School-Based Special Education Paraprofessional, you’ll provide 1:1 behavioral and academic support to students with autism and other developmental differences. You’ll help students develop communication, social, and life skills while fostering a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide behavioral and educational support in a school setting.
  • Implement individualized programs and collect data to track progress.
  • Teach communication, social, play, and self-help skills.
  • Encourage independence and build positive relationships with students.
  • Maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.

Requirements

  • Passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days).
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s in related field preferred).
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
  • Required immunizations including MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis), Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hep B, and TB clearance (within 4 years).

Benefits

  • Support and supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
  • Ongoing training and professional development (paid RBT training included).
  • Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits (for 30+ hrs/week).
  • 401(k), paid sick leave, and referral bonuses.
  • Growth opportunities within a collaborative team.

Pay

$22–$28 per hour (based on experience, certification, and education).

Schedule

In-person, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

About Us

At Building Connections Academy, we believe every child deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated. Through hands-on, personalized learning and evidence-based behavioral support, we empower students to build skills for lifelong independence. Learn more at bcaschools.com or bcbhinc.com.

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