What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESY Teachers, Speech Teachers, and Paraprofessionals position at Autism Pittsburgh S.P.E.A.K. Extended School Year...?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teachers and Paraprofessionals to join our Extended School Year program. As a Teacher or Paraprofessional, you will work closely as a team to provide instruction for children aged 7-21 with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in the field of special education. This summer we are hiring certified teachers, paraprofessionals, and speech teachers. Our program is focused on community based instruction and includes classroom instruction, community based outings, field trips, and more!
Responsibilities:
- implementing educational programs and activities
- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with autism
- Help create a safe learning environment
- Support students in developing social skills and positive behavior management
- Assist with classroom management and organization
- Work on identified ESY goals and objectives
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback
- Engage students in educational and recreational activities
- Maintain accurate records of student behavior and progress
Note: All positions at our organization are paid. We are in need of classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and speech teachers.
Qualifications
- Strong classroom management skills and experience working with children, particularly in special education settings.
- Proficient in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
- Excellent communication and behavior management skills.
- Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning, particularly in early childhood education.
- Familiarity with working with students with autism and developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Certification in special education or related field preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
Physical Setting:
- School
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Munhall, PA 15120 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Munhall, PA 15120: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person