Instructional Support Specialist - Downingtown, United States - Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Description
:New pay-rate:
$ $19.95 (based upon experience and education)
Are you looking for an opportunity to work with children within educational environment that is focused on the most current treatment interventions in the area of Autism? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team
Being an Instructional Support Specialist at Devereux has its advantages As an Instructional Support Specialist you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.
Shift:
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52 week year round position)
Every day as an Instructional Support Specialist you will:
- Assist in establishing classroom environments that is conducive to maximum learning by maintaining structure and guiding students to socially appropriate behaviors
- Responsible for the children's welfare, safety, and location at all times, including during arrival and dismissal
- Work with the Special Education Teachers to implement skill acquisition and behavioral reduction programs individually and in small groups
- Perform ongoing data collection and record keeping as directed by Special Education Teacher
- Support and reinforce PBIS goals and objectives
You will be offered:
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Sign on Bonus= $1,000 (_Sign on bonus for external applicants only)_
- An Environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
- Opportunity to work directly with children diagnosed with Autism 1
1 within a structured classroom environment with Special Education Teachers, Behavior Analyst and Autism professionals.
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You will increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized.
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days)
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ASCEND
- Career Accelerator Program
Center for Autism Research and Educational Services (CARES), located in Downingtown, PA is seeking Instructional Support Specialists to provide direct behavioral intervention to student.
1 within a structured classroom environment with Special Education Teachers, Behavior Analyst and Autism professionals.
You will increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized.
CARES serves up to 60 children, ages 5 through 21, with a confirmed primary diagnosis of Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD/NOS).
SponsoredQualifications:
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma required. Associates Degree or completion of two years of post-secondary education from an accredited college or university preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization.
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