Direct Support Professional

1 day ago


Mohegan Lake, New York, United States Shrub Oak International School Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Shrub Oak International School. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting students with autism spectrum disorder in achieving their academic and personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to students with autism spectrum disorder in a 1:1 setting, working closely with classroom teachers and other support staff to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Assist students with daily living skills, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Support students in developing social skills, including communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement behavior intervention plans and crisis prevention strategies.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to students, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Document student progress and maintain accurate records of support provided.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in supporting students with autism spectrum disorder.

Requirements:

  • 48 college credits, AA degree, or relevant combination of post-secondary education and/or experience working with special needs populations.
  • Experience working with adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum and/or students with developmental disabilities.
  • Passionate about working with and mentoring students with autism spectrum disorder.
  • Knowledge of and experience with crisis prevention and intervention strategies and practices, and behavior intervention plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.
  • Valid drivers license preferred.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $20/hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
  • Tuition assistance and opportunities for professional development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information].



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