Autism Day Treatment Paraprofessional — Full‑Time Role

Stdavidscenter; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement with matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Childcare discount

Loan forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

St. David's Preschool Autism Day Treatment seeks a Day Treatment Support Staff Paraprofessional to assist with individual and small-group therapy for children with autism.

The role offers a full-time schedule, 7:45 AM–4:15 PM, and work locations in Minnetonka or Hopkins. You will support treatment room activities, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and help with daily room setup, meal/snack times, toileting, outdoor and gym activities.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma/GED + 1000 hours experience working with children
• High school diploma/GED + 8000 hours experience working with children
• Associates degree/Two years of full-time post-secondary education + 4000 hours experience working with children
• Bachelor's degree + 1000 hours experience working with children

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment room support by working with individual children and/or in small groups to implement treatment goals for each child.
• Work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to carry out therapeutic interventions and support generalization of skill development.
• Support treatment room functioning by assisting with the daily set-up of the room and materials necessary to support activities and interventions. Provide support for functional activities such as toileting, snack/lunch time, outside, and gym time.
• Assist with schedules and clerical treatment room activities in support of the Mental Health Practitioners.

Education

High school Diploma/GED + 1000 hours experience working with children

High school diploma/GED + 8000 hours experience working with children

Associates degree/Two years of full-time post-secondary education + 4000 hours experience working with children

Bachelor's degree + 1000 hours experience working with children

Job description

St. David's Preschool Autism Day Treatment seeks a Day Treatment Support Staff Paraprofessional to assist with individual and small-group therapy for children with autism.

The role offers a full-time schedule, 7:45 AM–4:15 PM, and work locations in Minnetonka or Hopkins. You will support treatment room activities, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and help with daily room setup, meal/snack times, toileting, outdoor and gym activities.