Intervention Specialist: Early Childhood Inclusion

LEARN; Old Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LEARN is seeking an Intervention Specialist to join our Student Support Services team at The Friendship School. You will implement individualized plans, collect data, and collaborate with teachers and BCBA staff to support students with autism and behavioral challenges.

This role involves working across classrooms and inclusion settings, assisting with personal care as needed, and contributing to ongoing professional learning within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree, completion of at least 60 college credits, or a Bachelor's Degree; or a high school diploma with ParaPro certifications.
• Experience working with children with autism and/or emotional or behavioral challenges preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Ability to complete required de-escalation and restraint training.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional and behavioral support plans based on students' IEPs and individualized programming.
• Collect and monitor student data and collaborate with teachers, related services staff and BCBAs to adjust interventions.
• Support students across classroom and inclusion settings to promote independence and success.
• Assist with personal care and health responsibilities as needed.
• Prepare instructional materials, maintain documentation, and participate in ongoing professional learning and team collaboration.

Job description

LEARN is seeking an Intervention Specialist to join our Student Support Services team at The Friendship School. You will implement individualized plans, collect data, and collaborate with teachers and BCBA staff to support students with autism and behavioral challenges.

This role involves working across classrooms and inclusion settings, assisting with personal care as needed, and contributing to ongoing professional learning within a collaborative team.