ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Student Responsibilities: Engage with adults on the autism spectrum in a way that promotes dignity and improved quality of life Actively participate in professional development and extracurricular activities Proactively manage student behavior according to shared expectations of the program director Prepare lesson plans Lead activities including yoga, gardening, art projects, and daily walks Provide assistance and training to adults on the autism spectrum with meals, hygiene, activities Create a fun learning environment School Responsibilities: Model the school’s values and core beliefs Set and work toward ambitious behavioral and vocational goals Use feedback from supervision to improve mentorship practices Meet weekly with team members to discuss current plans, barriers to progress, and potential solutions for increasing progress and guaranteeing treatment integrity Deliver community-based instruction and workplace oversight Collect and use observational data Engage families and community members in the learning process Work collaboratively with colleagues to implement and reinforce all components of a consistently positive, creative and solutions-oriented school culture