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- Implement teaching and behavior support programs using behavioral model appropriately and consistently. Implement age-appropriate reinforcement systems.
- Appropriately manage maladaptive behaviors including tantrums, self-injury, and aggression.
- Collect and record teaching and behavior management data daily. Maintain graphs on all teaching and behavior programs. Complete student communication journal daily.
- Assist in organizing, conducting, and participating in group activities utilizing the leader/prompter model.
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- Assist students with daily hygiene routines to include handwashing, bath-rooming, dressing, showering, etc.
- Assist other staff members in supervising students on all activities as needed.
- Provide coverage for night duty as determined by the program schedule.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree or active enrollment in an undergraduate program strongly preferred.
- Entry Level
- Some experience working with developmental disabilities, including autism, preferred.
- Mandatory training is provided the week prior to the start of camp.
- Lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
- Sit, stand, bend, squat, kneel, stretch, stoop, and/or reach above shoulder level for extended periods of time.
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- Basic swimming skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to helping individuals with autism.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively interact with students and other teaching assistants and employees.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent customer service within all aspects of the job duties on a consistent basis.
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Residential Camp Counselor - Port Murray, United States - EDEN AUTISM SERVICES
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionEden Autismhas an awesome summer opportunity – perfect for college students and new graduates looking for field experience and a rewarding summer job
We are seeking Residential Summer Camp Counselors to work with children (ages 11 to 21) with autism as they attend summer camp in a safe and enriching environment You'll be assisting campers to achieve IEP goals while engaging them in structured activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, music and movement, and local day trips.
This position runs only during the summer – from the end of June through mid-August. We run a residential (sleep-away camp) program – our campers require supervision 24 hours, 7 days a week. Nights and weekends are required of all staff, and we work a rotating shift.
The Residential Camp Counselor earns $5,000 for 7 weeks of full-time work.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Under direct supervision of Certified Teachers, the Residential Camp Counselor provides focused attention to camper(s) during individual and group activities. Duties include the following:
(The responsibilities listed are representative and not all inclusive; other duties may be assigned by supervisor/s.)
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Experience:
Physical Abilities:
Specialized Skills and Knowledge:
If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Autism, Social Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Special Education, Child Development, Paraprofessional, ABA Therapy, Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Camp Counselor, Youth Program, Teacher's Aide, RBT, Direct Support
