What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor position at AutismUp?
Job Summary
Instructors will design and teach classes in both group and one-on-one settings as needed for participants with autism and other disabilities to help them achieve their goals. The Instructor will also see to administrative and reporting tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Directly provides and facilitates instruction and oversight to participants with various abilities in a classroom or/and community-based or 1:1 settings, and virtually as needed
- Manages volunteers, interns, community partners, instructors and support staff
- May communicate with participants and families on scheduling and other matters as needed
- Assists in ensuring supplies and equipment are adequate and up-to-date
- Tracks participants’ progress and communicates accordingly with stakeholders including families
- Responsible for the supervision and safety of program participants
- Helps facilitate social interactions between participants in the program
- Participates on the programming team’s behalf at AU events and functions, as needed
- Participate in various team meetings to advance continuous assessment and improvement, and to further collaborative efforts
- Attends training and professional development functions
- Manages reporting as needed, including notes, metrics, incident reports and notables
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required, master’s degree
- Experience working with individuals with ASD or other disabilities
- Teaching experience strongly preferred
- A valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation to AutismUp and off-site locations in Greater Rochester area are required
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $27