Teacher Assistant

ACP Early Intervention•Plainview, NY

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Find your passion! This position is part of ACP Early Intervention, a division of Autism Care Partners. ACP Early Intervention is looking for friendly faces, positive attitudes, and playful personalities to bring our services to life. We offer opportunities for individuals at all stages of their careers the opportunity to join a team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about changing the lives of the children and families we serve. Come grow with us! Hiring full-time TA's Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm What you’ll be doing at Autism Care Partners: ACP Early Intervention is looking for a Teacher Assistant at our Bronx Center! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and children on the Autism Spectrum? Then come and join our team of dedicated professionals! Teacher Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a Head Classroom Teacher and will be part of a multi-disciplinary team while providing 1:1 instruction in a classroom setting with children ranging from 18 months to 3 years of age.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent; a college student pursuing a degree in one of the following fields is preferred: Early Childhood Education/ Special Education, Psychology, Behavioral Science, Human Services, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
Ability to work closely with children between the ages of 0 – 3yr

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children with developmental delays or in an early childhood setting preferred
Applicants with personal-related experience are encouraged to apply
Bilingual applicants are welcomed

Responsibilities

Arrive on time and prepare for daily sessions
Work collaboratively with a Head Classroom Teacher & Educational Director to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA
Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
Complete the session notes immediately after the session
Be responsive to the needs and requests of students, their families, and their supervisor
Attend Professional Development Training, as required
Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
The ability to physically lift up to 50 lbs.