POST Long Island: Teacher Aide - Liberty_Resources
Deer Park, NY 11729
About the Job
Liberty POST is currently seekingmotivated and energetic Early Childhood Teacher’s Aides for part time employment to work with children who are birth-3 years old through Early Intervention. Immediate positions are available in our brand new office in Hauppauge. Hours from 9 – 4:00 with some flexibility. Groups run Monday through Friday from 9:00 – 11:00, 11:30-1:30 and 2:00 – 4:00; do not need to be available for all sessions.
Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY, and has grown to provide a range of services throughout all of New York State and New Jersey. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder ages 18 -39 months in a group setting.
Aides support children in group activities as well as work 1:1 under the direction of a Special Education Teacher using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Training will be provided
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:
· Early Childhood Experience preferred but not required
· Great interpersonal and communication skills
Team player who can multi-task
High School Diploma required.
Some college credits in a related field preferred.
Willingness to be trained in Applied Behavior Analysis required.
Pay Rate:
- Starting at $16.00 an hour.
Benefits for this position:
· Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws
· Mentoring is offered to all providers
· Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE
· Flexible scheduling
· Work with a Team of professionals that care about making a difference
· Payment is biweekly with direct deposit