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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is hiring an Instructional Support Specialist - CARES School. The role involves supporting classroom learning environments, assisting with behavioral programs, ensuring child safety, and collaborating with Special Education Teachers to implement and document skill acquisition and behavior interventions.

Highlights

Assist in creating structured classrooms that promote learning and appropriate social behaviors.
Maintain welfare, safety, and supervision of children throughout the day.
Collaborate with Special Education Teachers to implement behavioral and skill development programs.
Perform ongoing data collection and record keeping as directed.
Support Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) goals.
Work directly with children diagnosed with Autism in a structured educational setting.
High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree or two years of post-secondary education preferred.
Experience in special education or behavioral healthcare with students having complex behavioral/emotional issues is preferred.
Full-time position with Monday-Friday 8am-4pm schedule, year-round.
Pay rate between $17.50 and $19.95 per hour based on experience and education.

Instructional Support Specialist - CARES School Full Description

Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with children within educational environment that is focused on the most current treatment interventions in the area of Autism? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Being an Instructional Support Specialist at Devereux has its advantages! As an Instructional Support Specialist you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

Every day as an Instructional Support Specialist you will:

Assist in establishing classroom environments that is conducive to maximum learning by maintaining structure and guiding students to socially appropriate behaviors
Responsible for the children's welfare, safety, and location at all times, including during arrival and dismissal
Work with the Special Education Teachers to implement skill acquisition and behavioral reduction programs individually and in small groups
Perform ongoing data collection and record keeping as directed by Special Education Teacher
Support and reinforce PBIS goals and objectives

You will be offered:

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52 week year round position)
Pay-rate: $17.50 - $19.95(based upon experience and education)
An Environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
Opportunity to work directly with children diagnosed with Autism 1:1 within a structured classroom environment with Special Education Teachers, Behavior Analyst and Autism professionals.
You will increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized.
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days) mydevereuxbenefits.org
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Devereux Center for Autism Research and Education Services (CARES) is an educational program licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education that provides services to students, ages 5 to 21, diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. CARES provides an environment that focuses on teaching each student based on his or her unique strengths and needs. Programming is focused on increasing independence for each student.

#Sponsored Qualifications:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma required. Associates Degree or completion of two years of post-secondary education from an accredited college or university preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Original Job Description

Description:

Every day as an Instructional Support Specialist you will:

Assist in establishing classroom environments that is conducive to maximum learning by maintaining structure and guiding students to socially appropriate behaviors
Responsible for the children's welfare, safety, and location at all times, including during arrival and dismissal
Work with the Special Education Teachers to implement skill acquisition and behavioral reduction programs individually and in small groups
Perform ongoing data collection and record keeping as directed by Special Education Teacher
Support and reinforce PBIS goals and objectives

You will be offered:

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52 week year round position)
Pay-rate: $17.50 - $19.95(based upon experience and education)
An Environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
Opportunity to work directly with children diagnosed with Autism 1:1 within a structured classroom environment with Special Education Teachers, Behavior Analyst and Autism professionals.
You will increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized.
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days) mydevereuxbenefits.org
ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program

#Sponsored Qualifications:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma required. Associates Degree or completion of two years of post-secondary education from an accredited college or university preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred.

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Instructional Support Specialist - CARES School

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Instructional Support Specialist - CARES School Full Description

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