Autism Home Services: Educational Technician III

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Behavioral Health in Maine is seeking an Educational Technician III to provide instruction and behavioral support in a home/community based treatment program for 1-3 year olds with autism. Under supervision of the Special Education Teacher and Director, you will support communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals in young children.

The role requires 90 credits and DOE Education Technician III certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days),

Qualifications

• Education: minimum of 90 credits of approved study required.
• DOE Education Technician III certification required or must obtain within 90 days.
• Valid Driver’s License and transportation required.
• Two years of experience in special education or related field preferred.
• Experience with children ages 1–3 with autism preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction and behavioral support in a home/community based treatment program for 1-3 year olds with autism.
• Under supervision of the Special Education Teacher and Director, supports communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals.

Skills

Experience in special education

Driver's license

Education Tech III certification

Education

90+ credits

Education Tech III certification or within 90 days

Job description

MaineHealth Behavioral Health in Maine is seeking an Educational Technician III to provide instruction and behavioral support in a home/community based treatment program for 1-3 year olds with autism. Under supervision of the Special Education Teacher and Director, you will support communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals in young children.

The role requires 90 credits and DOE Education Technician III certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days),