Little Friends Inc Jobs

Description. PROGRAM. The Respite Program offers consistent rest breaks to primary caregivers of a child(ren) with special needs/physical challenges/developmental disabilities and their siblings to prevent caregiver stress syndrome. POSITION. Respite workers provide mentorship and direction to volunteers and safely supervise a specified group or designated area to ensure safety of both the children and volunteers while the caregiver is away. SCHE...

Job Type. Full-time. Description. High school diploma or GED required, associates degree or higher preferred. One to two years of experience in a residential setting is required. Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license, good driving record, and dependable transportation. Requirements. Job Responsibilities. The Staff Support Coordinator ensures adequate staff coverage at all Community Living Division residential sites. Work with Human Resou...

Paraprofessionals provide assistance and support to the classroom teacher in implementing the therapeutic treatment program. Krejci Academy is a preK-12th grade day school serving children on the Autism spectrum. Must be able to respond to individual behavior problems in collaboration with other staff which may require sufficient strength, agility and sensory acuity. Must be able to be alert to individual behavioral emergencies and to effectively...

Description. Work Days/Times. Monday-Friday, 7:15am-4:15pm/flexibility of hours due to driving requirements for position. Hours per week. 40 hpw. The Developmental Trainer ensures the safety of assigned individuals throughout work day. Supervising completion of work assigned to unit, conduct group training, and facilitate activities to enhance life skills. Developing and implementing Individual Support Plans (ISP) with each individual relating to...

Krejci Academy, a therapeutic day school serving children on the Autism Spectrum, is looking to hire a full time Music Teacher. Develop and implement programs for all classes. Knowledge of lesson plan development, use of visual systems and strong behavior management skills required. Knowledge of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Academic school calendar. Work Days/Times: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm. Benefits eligible, 401K plan, accr...

Develop and implement programs for a classroom that address the needs and IEP goals of assigned students. Maintain classroom files, supervise teacher assistants and one to one aides, establish and maintain communication with parents. Requires knowledge of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Requirements. Bachelor degree in Special Education, PEL orLBS1 required. Salary Description. 46,500 per academic year

Description. . Job description. Little Friends is looking to hire additional part-time Van Drivers to transport individuals we support to and from our sheltered workshop. Work Days/Times. Mon-Fri 7:00 am-8:45 am & 2:45 pm-4:45 pm (Split Shift). (hours may vary slightly depending on route). Hours per week. 10-20. Location. Downers Grove. Salary. $19.55/Hour. Description. Responsible for providing transportation needs of individuals to and from voc...

Description. Little Friends is looking to hire a. BCBA. to work within our. Residential and Adult Day Services Divisions. The BCBA will provide behavior services and therapy for supported individuals. Will collaborate and work with agency staff in assigned programs to identify persons served needs and provide programming, consultation and training for staff. Attend scheduled meetings in regards to staffing and programming. Will conduct functional...

At Little Friends, What We Do Matters. At Little Friends, we empower individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities to thrive in their community. Our programs and staff provide lifelong opportunities for growth, so our people we serve can work, learn, play and experience the joy of life's everyday moments. We can only achieve this through the hard work and dedication of our staff. We're committed to creating an environment that enha...

Provide assistance and support to classroom teacher in establishing and implementing a therapeutic classroom program reflecting the needs of the student as specified in the students Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Requirements. Bachelor degree required. Professional Educator License (PEL) or specialized training in the field of human services preferred. Must be eligible to obtain a substitute teaching license. Salary Description. $21.50/hour