Dating Workshop Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Staten Island, United States Victoria's Educational Services Full time

**Role Overview**:
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Dating Workshop Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role is designed for individuals passionate about supporting adults with autism and other Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DDs) in navigating the complexities of dating. The workshop is set to commence on May 2nd, meeting every Thursday from 8-9 PM for 8-weeks, and is geared towards individuals aged 18 and over.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist in developing and implementing the VES Dating Workshop curriculum, designed to empower participants with knowledge and confidence in the dating world.
- Work closely under the guidance of the workshop leader to facilitate engaging and insightful sessions.
- Track participants' progress and contribute to the adaptation of sessions based on observed needs and feedback.
- Engage with participants to create a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging open discussions and positive interactions.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working with adults with autism and other I/DDs in educational, therapeutic, or community settings.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster a positive learning environment.
- Initiative and independence in assisting with session planning and execution.
- Empathy, respect, and a commitment to the personal and social development of participants.
- Teaching license in Special Education or a related field is preferred but not required.

**Position Type**: Independent Contractor

Is someone who deeply understands the challenges and needs of adults with autism and other I/DDs in the context of dating. They are empathetic, patient, and possess a genuine desire to make a difference, creating a welcoming environment that nurtures growth and self-confidence.

**Growth Opportunity**:
Starting as the Workshop Assistant, there is a potential for promotion to leading your own class, based on performance and the successful implementation of the VES Dating Workshop curriculum.

**Join Us**:
**Job Types**: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 7 per week

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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