Instruction Specialist

Youngstown State University • Youngstown, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides evidence-based instruction to special needs children with autism spectrum disorder. Prepares social, educational, and communication based instructional lessons and materials for classroom and community-based experiences. Collects, records, evaluates, and summarizes daily, monthly, and quarterly treatment data reports. Works collaboratively with staff, therapists, parents, and students.

Requirements

• At least a bachelor's degree.
• Knowledge of evidence-based instruction to special needs students with autism.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels and to interact appropriately with special needs children.

Nice To Haves

• At least a bachelor’s degree in special education, early childhood education, or a related field.
• Relevant experiences as registered behavior technician (RBT) and/or providing support for individuals with autism.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the provision of evidence-based instruction to special needs students with autism.
• Prepares instructional lessons and materials for classroom and community-based activities.
• Participates in evaluations and assessments of children with autism enrolled in the programs.
• Maintains proper order and discipline in the classroom.
• Assists in supervising outings.
• Attends parent programs and staff meetings.
• Assists with public relations events sponsored by the Rich Center for Autism.
• Assists with training new hires.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level