We are looking for energetic, outgoing, organized, and responsible individuals to work with two autistic young teenage girls. Some goals we will be working on include academic skills (fundamental math skills), social communication skills, and emotional coping skills.
The ideal candidate will work 2 hour sessions once a week at the family's home.
Current location include: Vancouver (Sunset Area)
Current availability: Wednesdays, Thursdays, OR Fridays from 4:30-6:30pm
Some of your Responsibilities:
- Follow and implement strategies based on an individualized behaviour support plan.
- Collect simple data and write session notes based on behaviours, observations, and progress from sessions.
- Work together with other members of the team, parents, and supervising behaviour consultant.
Requirements:
- Motivated to learn
- Creative play skills and can bring in lots of energy!
- Has experience working with children and/or teens
- Have some basic training/education in psychology, special education, or a related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and does not take anything too personally
- Be willing to commit to 12-months minimum to a family
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you able to commit to this family for a minimum of 12 months?
Work Location: In person