THIS POSTING ESTABLISHES A POOL OF CANDIDATES FOR INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT - 1:1 (AUTISM) FOR VARIOUS SCHOOLS DURING THE 2009/10 SCHOOL YEAR AS VACANCIES ARISE.
PAY RANGE: $14.47 - $17.63 PAY GRADE: 9
WORK YEAR: Various HOURS/DAY: Various
POSITIONS WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR:
- Various Temporary Positions
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist a certified teacher in class planning, instituting behavioral management programs, and providing instructional services to special needs students. Perform other related work as required. Position will be supporting a student with autism.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
http://www.4j.lane.edu/files/jobs/4j_hr_job_1429IA_OneToOne_Austism.pdf
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Experience working with students with autism and behavior support needs.
- Experience providing direct support to students with special needs in a high school or transitional setting.
- Strong ability to work with students with autism, behavior difficulties and mental health issues.
- Ability to present instructional material in a clear, sequenced manner while sensitive to the needs of students and their ability to comprehend.
- Ability to carry out behavior program that is in place for student.
- Ability to work with students who may exhibit aggressive behaviors
- Ability to observe, interpret and record data involving the academic record and behavior of students.
- Ability to supervise individual or groups of high students in an instructional setting
- Ability to type, prepare classroom materials, operate standard office machinery such as computer or copier and operate a/v equipment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:
Completion of at least two years of post-secondary study consisting of 72 credit hours, 48 semester units; OR obtaining an associate’s or higher degree; OR meeting a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrating, through a formal state or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing and mathematics. Previous training, education or experience in instructional techniques and behavior management/modification. MUST PASS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK.