Autism Job Coach (Part-Time) – Flexible Hours & Benefits

League School Of Greater Boston Inc; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with employer‑m

Paid time off per MA Sick Leave law

Job summary

League School for Autism in Walpole, MA is seeking a part-time JOB COACH to support students 18 hours per week. Flexible hours during the school week. Pay range starts at $22.50 - $26.40 per hour.

Responsibilities include implementing lessons per IEPs, transporting and coaching students at job sites, and coordinating with employers and the League School’s Vocational Services team. CPR/First Aid certifications and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or specialized training in a related field or experience working with autistic individuals.
• CPR, Safety Care and First Aid certifications (League School will provide training).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass rigorous background checks, including nationwide fingerprint screening.

Responsibilities

• Implements lessons and tasks, according to Individual Education Programs, within the classroom/school and community settings.
• Transports and supervises students at community-based job sites and provides job-coaching services for students according to individual program needs.
• Acts as liaison for communication between community-based employers and League School’s Coordinator of Vocational and Career Services.
• Participates in behavior intervention strategies and daily living-skill techniques for individual students and follows through on the strategies developed by the team.
• Collects and records data regarding student performance in instructional and behavioral areas.
• Develops a therapeutic and effective relationship with students: uses appropriate voice modulation, sets reasonable boundaries with communication and actions, etc.
• Follows schedules within the classroom and the school to provide structure and limit stimuli for the students.
• Implements student behavior programs: positive reinforcement, breaks, time outs, etc., as designed by the Behavior Department and the team.
• Completes daily paperwork, as needed, to include: Incident Reports, Accident Reports, etc.
• Monitors health and safety of students and follows through with the School Nurse on incidents requiring medical attention.
• Works as a team player. Attends supervision and staff meetings. Comes prepared with agenda and ready to discuss issues and solutions.
• Participates in all trainings, as required by League School for Autism.

Education

Associate's Degree or specialized training in a related field or experience working with autistic individuals

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

League School for Autism in Walpole, MA is seeking a part-time JOB COACH to support students 18 hours per week. Flexible hours during the school week. Pay range starts at $22.50 - $26.40 per hour.

Responsibilities include implementing lessons per IEPs, transporting and coaching students at job sites, and coordinating with employers and the League School’s Vocational Services team. CPR/First Aid certifications and a valid driver's license are required.