Autism Support Worker - School-Based (Flexible Hours)

Milk Education; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Allocated free parking spaces

Job summary

A reputable educational staffing agency is seeking Autism Support Workers in Durham to provide essential support for children with Autism and ADHD in schools. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with a focus on creating inclusive learning environments. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children with SEND, demonstrating patience and strong communication skills. Apply now by sending your CV for consideration, and help make a positive impact on young people's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND, including Autism and ADHD.
• Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply.
• Ability to support non-verbal pupils with alternative communication strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
• Use communication tools like Makaton, visual timetables, and communication boards.
• Create structured, calm, and inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Patience

Strong communication skills

Proactive work ethic

Job description

A reputable educational staffing agency is seeking Autism Support Workers in Durham to provide essential support for children with Autism and ADHD in schools. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with a focus on creating inclusive learning environments. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children with SEND, demonstrating patience and strong communication skills. Apply now by sending your CV for consideration, and help make a positive impact on young people's lives.