Special Education Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Merlin Day Academy Full time
Job Title: Special Education Support Professional

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Support Professional to join our team at Merlin Day Academy. As a key member of our therapeutic team, you will provide individualized support to students with neurodiverse learning needs, promoting their participation in therapeutic activities and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with students, collaborating with therapists as needed.
  • Engage students in therapeutic activities, promoting their participation and engagement.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and organized environment, adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Support students with daily tasks, including toileting and meal preparation.
  • Participate in therapy sessions, assisting with lesson preparation and data collection.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Paraprofessional License.
  • Experience working with children, particularly those with neurodiverse learning needs.
  • Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

About Us:

Merlin Day Academy is an innovative program providing education and therapeutic intervention to students with autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse learning needs. Our collaborative team of therapists and educators provides a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting the growth and development of our students.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401k with substantial company match.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance.
  • Dental and Vision insurance.
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy.
  • Travel reimbursement for offsite sessions.
  • On-site staff parking for therapists with offsite sessions.
  • Continuing education reimbursement and professional development days.


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