Autism Support Instructor - Full-Time with Benefits

LEARN Behavioral; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Trellis School in Sparks, MD is hiring entry-level Autism Instructors for full-time roles. The position offers paid training, full benefits, and a structured 7:45am–3:45pm schedule, Monday–Friday.

Instructors will work one-on-one with learners, implement ABA/VB strategies, and track progress with daily data inputs. Starting pay scales range from $21.00 to $23.00 per hour, influenced by education level, from High School Diploma to Masters, with a strong emphasis on coaching and staff

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; higher degrees preferred.
• Adaptability and flexibility to changes in the work environment.
• Dependability—punctual, reliable and responsive to management.
• Planning/organizing—detail oriented and time efficient.
• Proficiency with Trellis data collection systems and MS Office.
• Self-directed—ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Problem solving—identify and resolve issues quickly.
• Multi-tasking across multiple projects.
• Quality control—focus on accuracy and improvement.
• Must attend all mandatory trainings.
• Ability to read/write/communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute naturalistic lesson plans outside of the classroom.
• Demonstrate ABA/VB teaching strategies to shape skills.
• Implement learners' behavior, toileting, and feeding protocols.
• Accurately complete daily data tracking and input responsibilities.
• Implement feedback from the school team.
• Proactively contribute to program improvements.
• Create instructional materials for learners.
• Participate in internal and high-profile meetings for students.
• Support school procedures (arrival, lunch, dismissal, field trips).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Adaptability and flexibility

Dependability

Planning/organizing

Self directed

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Quality control

Safety and security

Attend trainings

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Trellis data collection systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The Trellis School in Sparks, MD is hiring entry-level Autism Instructors for full-time roles. The position offers paid training, full benefits, and a structured 7:45am–3:45pm schedule, Monday–Friday.

Instructors will work one-on-one with learners, implement ABA/VB strategies, and track progress with daily data inputs. Starting pay scales range from $21.00 to $23.00 per hour, influenced by education level, from High School Diploma to Masters, with a strong emphasis on coaching and staff