Teacher Aide

Liberty Resources, Inc.•Hauppauge, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking motivated and energetic Early Childhood Teacher’s Aides for part-time work supporting children through Early Intervention. The position is based in the company’s new Hauppauge office and involves working with children with autism spectrum disorder, ages 18–39 months, in a group setting. Aides help children participate in group activities and provide one-to-one support under the direction of a Special Education Teacher, using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Training in ABA is required. Liberty POST provides evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play, with an emphasis on children’s natural learning environments, families’ individual strengths and needs, and the diverse population it serves. The role offers a collaborative team environment and flexible scheduling. Hours are 8–35 per week, generally between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., with some flexibility. Starting pay is $17 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Willingness to be trained in Applied Behavior Analysis required.
Great interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work as a team player and multitask.

Nice To Haves

Early childhood experience preferred but not required.
Some college credits in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Support children with autism spectrum disorder, ages 18–39 months, in a group setting.
Assist children with group activities.
Provide one-to-one support under the direction of a Special Education Teacher using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.