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Behavior and Academic Aide

San Diego Center for Children
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026 CLOSED ON 7/12/2026

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Behavior and Academic Aide at San Diego Center for Children

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Application Deadline

12/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
1/15/2026
Contact
Meghan Dambacher
8588295510
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay Range
20.25 - 20.50 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
11 Months
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

By joining the San Diego Center for Children, you will be empowering children and families through transformative mental health care and educational services. Our vision is to inspire a world where children and families live joyful, healthy lives. We serve over 1,000 people every day - are you ready to make an impact? Join us - and work with purpose!

Job Summary

Job Summary

By joining the San Diego Center for Children, you will empower children and families through transformative mental health care and educational services. Our vision is to inspire a world where children and families live joyful, healthy lives. We serve over 1,000 people every day - are you ready to make an impact? Join us - and work with purpose! POSITION BENEFITS: - Team-oriented, multidisciplinary approach - Ongoing, high-level learning and development opportunities - Culturally diverse environment - Joint Commission Accredited Organization - Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, pet) - Retirement savings plan: 403(b) - with employer match up to 3% - Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) - Wellness programs - EAP - Employee Assistance Program - Employee discounts for those pursuing a higher education - Employee discounts - Employee recognition program - Opportunities for career advancement - May be eligible for state or federal loan forgiveness programs for work with underserved populations - All offsite programs have a bonus structure SUMMARY: The Behavior and Academic Aide provides behavior support and instruction to individuals or groups of students in a classroom setting or during lunch/recess and extracurricular activities. The Behavior and Academic Aide works under the direction of a school professional educator and supervisor who holds ultimate responsibility for the outcomes of the instructional program. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The preferred requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assist in creating a safe and positive learning environment for students with emotional and/or behavioral issues. -

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