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We are a private day and boarding school in northern Westchester County, serving the needs of an international coed population of children, adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum. If you’re passionate about working with and mentoring students on the Autism Spectrum --- Come join our team
The Direct Support Professional position is a year-round position reporting to the Director of Education, and working directly with Classroom Teachers over the course of the academic day. Provides front line direct care to one specific student. Responsible for guiding and mentoring a student, providing academic support, handling crisis management, assisting with emergency response procedures, and collaborating with all members of the Shrub Oak staff. As an educator and mentor, works closely with colleagues to create/maintain an inclusive community and foster specific skill development to meet the individualized needs of Shrub Oak’s student population. Having access to confidential information regarding Shrub Oak and its students, discretion and independent judgement is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working directly with the head classroom teachers, supports student under the direction of a Certificated Special Education Teacher
Sets up and adapts materials, equipment, and assistive devices for use by student(s) as directed
Facilitates and supports student progress toward independence
Assists student with routine physical and/or personal care not required to be performed by a nurse
Attends to and reports all emergencies and/or other situations requiring immediate attention in a timely manner to the appropriate staff member(s) in accordance with Shrub Oak policies/procedures
Attends IEP team meetings and staff meetings as directed and/or scheduled
48 college credits, AA degree or passing of the Para Assessment Test or relevant combination of post-secondary education and/or experience working with special needs populations as a 1:1, DPS, Social Worker, Recreational Therapist, Registered Behavioral Technician, Behavioral Specialist, paraprofessional, assistant teacher or a related position
Experience working with adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum and/or students with developmental disabilities
Passionate about working with and mentoring students (adolescents and young adults) within area of responsibilities, all to empower their self-determination, self-advocacy and development
Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or with developmental disabilities
Demonstrates working knowledge of English, spelling, vocabulary and mathematics
Knowledge of administrative operations, processes, techniques and procedures
Ability to work effectively, professionally and courteously with internal and external contacts, including all Shrub Oak staff, parents, and community constituents
Ability to work well within a team, as well as collaborate with colleagues, and others across disciplines within Shrub Oak staff
Ability to work flexible hours is required
Excellent computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
Relevant combination of post-secondary education and/or experience working with special needs populations as an Educational Assistant, Paraprofessional, Teacher Assistant, DSP, Social Worker, Recreational Therapist, Registered Behavioral Technician, Behavioral Specialist or a related position
Experience working with adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum
Experience working cross-functionally in a transdisciplinary program to consistently support our students
Ability to speak multiple languages is a plus
Perks: Benefits package including health*, vision, dental, and life insurance, tuition assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and more
Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Shrub Oak International School maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke/vape detectors.
