Autism Home Services Educator Tech III

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth Behavioral Health 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 the supervision of a Special Education Teacher and Director, you will help achieve communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals.

Requirements include 90 credits, DOE certification (or within 90 days), and a valid driver’s license. Fingerprinting is required.

Qualifications

• Education: 90 credits of approved study required.
• DOE Education Technician III certification required or must obtain within 90 days; valid Driver’s License and access to transportation required.
• Two years of experience in special education or related field preferred; experience with children ages 1-3 with autism and other developmental disabilities preferred.
• DOE fingerprinting required.

Responsibilities

• 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, support achievement of communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals.

Skills

Driver’s license

Education

90 credits

Job description

MaineHealth Behavioral Health 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 the supervision of a Special Education Teacher and Director, you will help achieve communication, play, socialization, self-care, cognitive, behavior and motor goals.

Requirements include 90 credits, DOE certification (or within 90 days), and a valid driver’s license. Fingerprinting is required.