Autism Behavior Intervention Assistant - BES, FVES - 3.5 hrs.

Job Description / Essential Elements

Position:

Under general supervision (to include ongoing daily supervision by a certified teacher), assists a certified teacher and/or service providers (i.e.- Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, etc) in the supervision and instruction of Special Education students, participating in specially designed programming for students on the Autism Spectrum and other related disabilities; relieves the teacher of routine clerical duties; assists students with special health care needs; and does related work as assigned.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Administrator

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

This position requires a basis of knowledge and experience in working with students on the Autism Spectrum and other related disabilities. Provides individualized instructional programs in a one-to-one fashion, and/or in small groups. Assists students by accommodating, adapting, and/or personalizing classroom assignments. Implements elements of positive behavior supports, and applies evidenced based practices within structured and unstructured school environments. Supports students with generalization of skills into general education settings. …