Autism Support Specialist - One-on-One Education

Alpine Learning Group; Paramus (NJ); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 36 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Alpine Learning Group in Paramus, NJ seeks a compassionate Behavioral Support Aide to provide individualized, one-on-one support to a learner with autism during the school day. The role emphasizes helping the learner develop skills, participate in activities, and achieve greater independence, with emphasis on behavioral strategies and daily living supports.

Candidates should have a high school diploma; experience with children and autism is preferred, and familiarity with educational technology

Qualificações

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Experience supporting individuals with autism or other special needs preferred.
• Experience providing physical and behavioral support to learners preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with diverse abilities and needs.
• Comfortable using educational technology, including tablets and computers.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and punctuality.

Responsabilidades

• Provide individualized, one-on-one support to an assigned learner throughout the school day.
• Assist with behavioral support strategies and the management of challenging behaviors.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with educational activities.
• Support learners with daily living and self-care routines, including restroom use and changing after physical activities.
• Engage learners in recreational activities and preferred activities, such as games, sports, and play.
• Assist learners during community outings to promote independence and practical life skills.
• Provide support at community-based internship placements when applicable.
• Complete assigned learning, skill-building, and maintenance activities.
• Participate in required training and professional development, including Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training and annual August training.
• Collaborate with educational staff to maintain a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Formação académica

High school diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Alpine Learning Group in Paramus, NJ seeks a compassionate Behavioral Support Aide to provide individualized, one-on-one support to a learner with autism during the school day. The role emphasizes helping the learner develop skills, participate in activities, and achieve greater independence, with emphasis on behavioral strategies and daily living supports.

Candidates should have a high school diploma; experience with children and autism is preferred, and familiarity with educational technology