Community Supports Trainer - Wauwatosa, United States - ABA of Wisconsin, LLC
1 week ago
Description
Position Summary
ABA of WI is currently hiring fun-loving, compassionate, hard working individuals to work as Community Support Trainers providing services for youth and adolescents with autism and other related disorders.
This is an ideal position for college students pursuing degrees in Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language, Psychology, and other related fields who are looking for applied experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide handson guidance and support for children and adolescents with special needs.
- Assist the Community Supports Program Coordinator with the planning, and implementation of the program activities while working with clients.
- Identify and respond to client behavior challenges by supporting with deescalation.
- Assist the Community Supports Program Coordinator with ensuring that the site is kept clean, sanitized and organized.
- Communicate with Community Supports Program Coordinator about client participation and behavior.
- Serve as a positive role model for clients.
- Be able to encourage, support and set limits for clients.
- Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the program.
- Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with the all program areas. This includes but is not limited to being responsible for your client's safety and their whereabouts at all times.
Minimum Qualifications/Skills/Abilities
- 18 years of age.
- High School diploma or national equivalent.
- 12 years of experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to gather and analyze information skillfully.
- Ability to take positive and constructive feedback on performance of duties in a way that is productive for ABA of Wisconsin, the agency, and the client(s).
- Excellent customer service skills. Demonstrated problemsolving ability under challenging conditions.
- Well organized and detail oriented. Ability to follow written protocol and accurately collect data.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal relationshipbuilding skills with employees, supervisors, clients, and other agencies to maintain effective working teams and relationships.
- Excellent critical thinking and decisionmaking ability.
- Demonstrated user skills with Microsoft Suite or Google Suite; ability to learn and master other software and user devices.
- Ability to travel within assigned Wisconsin regions; must have reliable transportation.
- Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license and proof of personal auto insurance meeting Wisconsin minimum requirements.
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 15 pounds occasionally.
- Successful completion of all required background checks.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Pay:
$ $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
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