Autism Instructor ID -2689

Full job description

Overview:
Now hiring entry-level Autism Instructors! FULL-TIME POSITIONS!
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:45am - 3:45pm
  • Location: Trellis School - 14450 York Rd Suite A Sparks, MD 21152
  • Hourly paid 12 month program
  • Paid Training
  • Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
Discover a rewarding career in a growing field that allows you to impact the lives of children with autism in your community!


The Trellis School
 is a K-12 non-public school serving children with autism based in Sparks, MD (Baltimore County). Our Autism Instructors work one-on-one with our learners and receive extensive training and coaching in behavior management. The school’s educational program is designed to build strong foundational communication, learner readiness, academic, social and play skills in young learners with a focus on using Verbal Behavior (VB).


Starting Pay Scale:
  • Additional Support Instructor: $21.00/hr
  • High School Diploma: $21.50/hr
  • Associate's Degree/Undergraduate Degree: $22.00/hr
  • Masters Degree: $23.00/hr
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute naturalistic lesson plans outside of the classroom for learners that incorporate motivation and individualized education plan skills
  • Demonstrate the use of evidence based (ABA/VB) teaching strategies to shape skills across learning environments
  • Implement learners’ individualized behavior, toileting, and feeding protocols
  • Accurately complete daily data tracking and input responsibilities
  • Implement feedback and instructional recommendations made by school team (teacher, BCBA, program specialists)
  • Demonstrate positive work ethic by actively seeking supportive tasks, offering suggestions for program improvement, and receiving constructive feedback in a professional manner
  • Create and prepare instructional materials for individual learners
  • Participate in internal team meetings and high profile meetings for students
  • Support general school procedures: such as arrival, lunch schedules, dismissal, cleaning tasks, field trips, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:


Physical requirements vary and are based on specific client assignments. You may be asked to engage in any of the following: push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds and move quickly, according to client needs. It is necessary to be able to sit on the floor, stoop, stand, walk, and run.
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