Part-Time Job Coach for Autistic Students (Flexible Hours)

League School for Autism; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

League School for Autism in Walpole, MA, is seeking a Part-Time Job Coach to support students in our year-round program. The role is 18 hours per week with flexible hours during the school week. Pay ranges from $22.50 to $26.40 per hour, with training provided for CPR, Safety Care and First Aid.

A valid driver's license and background checks are required. The incumbent will implement lessons per IEPs, transport and supervise students at job sites, and liaise with community employers and our

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or specialized training in a related field or experience working with autistic individuals strongly preferred.
• CPR, Safety Care and First Aid certifications (League School will provide training).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass rigorous background checks, including nationwide fingerprint screening.

Responsibilities

• Implements lessons and tasks, according to Individual Education Programs, within the classroom/school and community settings.
• Transports and supervises students at community-based job sites and provides job-coaching services for students according to individual program needs.
• Acts as liaison for communication between community-based employers and League School’s Coordinator of Vocational and Career Services.
• Participates in behavior intervention strategies and daily living-skill techniques for individual students and follows through on the strategies developed by the team.
• Collects and records data regarding student performance in instructional and behavioral areas.
• Develops a therapeutic and effective relationship with students: uses appropriate voice modulation, sets reasonable boundaries with communication and actions, etc.
• Follows schedules within the classroom and the school to provide structure and limit stimuli for the students.
• Implements student behavior programs: positive reinforcement, breaks, time outs, etc., as designed by the Behavior Department and the team.
• Completes daily paperwork, as needed, to include: Incident Reports, Accident Reports, etc.

Skills

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree or related training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

League School for Autism in Walpole, MA, is seeking a Part-Time Job Coach to support students in our year-round program. The role is 18 hours per week with flexible hours during the school week. Pay ranges from $22.50 to $26.40 per hour, with training provided for CPR, Safety Care and First Aid.

A valid driver's license and background checks are required. The incumbent will implement lessons per IEPs, transport and supervise students at job sites, and liaise with community employers and our