Teacher Assistant Autism Specialty

3 weeks ago


Maplewood, United States Giant Steps of St Louis Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Now hiring for the 2024-25 school year starting August 14th.

We are looking for patient, kind, hard-working, and creative individuals to provide one-to-one student support in a unique learning environment with exceptional staff.

Job description:

As a member of the educational and therapeutic team, the teacher assistant provides comprehensive direct care and instructional support for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide one-to-one supplemental academic and therapeutic instruction to students according to their individualized educational plan.

  • Adapt classroom activities, assignments and/or materials as assigned by supervising therapist for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing student objectives.

  • Provide ongoing communication regarding student progress or issues with therapists, teachers, support staff, and the director. Also, maintain daily communication between home and school.

  • Support students across all environments, including community outings and inclusion settings, when needed.

  • Follow behavioral management programs as developed by the team and school policies.

  • Record and maintain academic instruction and behavioral data.

  • Assist student with self help skills: meals, toileting, grooming.

  • Participate in staff training, staff meetings, and case review meetings

 

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma

  • Experience working with individuals with autism.

  • Must pass a background check.

  • Must be willing to take a PPD skin test and/or submit proof of a current (last 60 days) Negative TB result.

  • Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, running, walking, lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching. Employees must be able to lift more than 25 pounds.

Company DescriptionGiant Steps is a therapeutic day school for children with an autism spectrum disorder. We provide small group and one-to-one therapy using evidence-based practices in a sensory-friendly environment. Therapies include Special Education Academics, Art, Music Therapy, Social Skills Instruction, PE, Occupational Therapy, Speech, and Language therapy, and vocational training. We have been serving students in the Metro St Louis area since 1994.Company DescriptionGiant Steps is a therapeutic day school for children with an autism spectrum disorder. We provide small group and one-to-one therapy using evidence-based practices in a sensory-friendly environment. Therapies include Special Education Academics, Art, Music Therapy, Social Skills Instruction, PE, Occupational Therapy, Speech, and Language therapy, and vocational training. We have been serving students in the Metro St Louis area since 1994.

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