Part-Time Autism Instructor (Brooklyn)

Reach for the Stars Learning Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 26,174,000; Part time

Job summary

Reach for the Stars Learning Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Instructor to work with students ages 5-20. Work hours are Monday through Thursday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with a focus on supporting educational and developmental goals during the extended day.

Responsibilities include providing autism-specific instruction in small group or one-on-one settings, reviewing goals, adapting learning plans, promoting positive behavior, and collaborating with staff and

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with individuals with autism (experience with ABA is a plus)
• Ability to engage with and support children and young adults with varying needs and abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with students with special needs

Responsibilities

• Provide support and instruction to students with autism in a small group or one-on-one setting
• Review behavior plans, educational goals, and related services goals
• Assist with individualized learning plans, adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of each student
• Promote positive behavior and social skills development
• Collaborate with other staff and therapists to provide a consistent and supportive learning environment

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Reach for the Stars Learning Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Instructor to work with students ages 5-20. Work hours are Monday through Thursday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with a focus on supporting educational and developmental goals during the extended day.

Responsibilities include providing autism-specific instruction in small group or one-on-one settings, reviewing goals, adapting learning plans, promoting positive behavior, and collaborating with staff and