Get Learning Support Aide Program

We offer shadow aide support for children requiring additional assistance in school. Our dedicated team works closely with students, providing guidance and support to help them succeed academically and socially. Through personalized assistance, our aides ensure that every child receives the necessary support to thrive in their educational journey.

Why Choose Our Learning Support?

Our comprehensive learning support program provides the foundation for academic success and social development.

Personalized Support

One-on-one assistance tailored to each child's unique learning needs and challenges

Academic Success

Help with classroom tasks, assignments, and understanding complex concepts

Social Integration

Support for social interactions, making friends, and participating in group activities

Safety & Security

Constant supervision and support to ensure a safe and comfortable learning environment

Progress Monitoring

Regular assessment and reporting of academic and social development progress

Emotional Support

Building confidence and self-esteem through positive reinforcement and encouragement

Our Support Services

Here’s what the ABA therapy journey looks like at Brightstars.

1

Academic Assistance

Help with reading, writing, mathematics, and other core subjects

2

Behavioral Support

Managing challenging behaviors and promoting positive classroom conduct

3

Social Skills Development

Facilitating peer interactions and group participation

4

Communication Support

Assisting with verbal and non-verbal communication needs

5

Daily Living Skills

Support with personal care, organization, and independence

6

Transition Support

Helping with smooth transitions between activities and environments

Our Aides' Qualifications

All our learning support aides are highly trained professionals.

Certified special education training
Knowledge of various disabilities and learning challenges
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and parents
Experience working with children with special needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
CPR and First Aid certification

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our learning support.

What is a Learning Support Aide?

A Learning Support Aide, also known as a shadow aide or educational assistant, is a trained professional who provides one-on-one support to children with special needs in mainstream school settings. They help with academic tasks, social interactions, and daily activities to ensure the child can fully participate in their education.

How does the shadow aide program work?

Our trained aides work alongside your child throughout the school day, providing personalized assistance based on their Individual Education Plan (IEP). They collaborate with teachers to ensure seamless integration while offering the specific support your child needs to succeed academically and socially.

What age groups do you support?

We provide learning support aide services for children from preschool age through secondary school, typically ages 4-18. Our aides are trained to work with various developmental levels and can adapt their support to meet each child’s changing needs as they grow.

How are the aides selected and trained?

All our learning support aides undergo rigorous selection and training processes. They receive specialized training in special education, child development, behavior management, and first aid. We ensure they are matched with children based on their skills, experience, and personality fit.

How much does the program cost?

Program costs vary based on the level of support needed, location, and duration. We offer flexible pricing options and work with families to find solutions that fit their budget. Contact us for a personalized assessment and quote.