Part Time teacher for children with Autism

Reach-For-the-Stars-Learning-Cente; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Reach for the Stars Learning Center in Brooklyn, NY, seeks a Part-Time teacher to support children with autism during after-school hours (Mon-Thu 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM). The role focuses on individualized instruction in small groups and fosters a nurturing learning environment.

The ideal candidate has patience, empathy, and experience supporting students with autism, with strong communication skills. ABA experience is a plus; collaboration with therapists and staff is essential to help students meet

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with individuals with autism (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

Autism support

Instructional support

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

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Part Time teacher for children with Autism

Work Hours: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Instructors to work with our students, aged 5-20. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the students’ educational and developmental needs during the extended day hours, Monday through Thursday. This position is essential in helping students achieve their individual goals through structured and nurturing guidance.

Key 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

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

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Pay Rate: $35/hour