Therapy Assistant-Preschool Autism Program (CASSI-Odenton, MD)

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Odenton, MDFull-time

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

egulatory development. The incumbent will also collect progress and treatment response data; assist with classroom organization; prepare teaching materials; and assist with parent communication and training.

Responsibilities

1. Carry out instructional programs as outlined by the Speech Language Pathologists.

2. Effectively implement behavior management strategies according to trained procedures.

3. Assist in data management functions to include data collection and data entry.

4. Provide basic care needs of students during groups and parent meetings.

5. Prepare and lead specified activities during groups.

6. Assist in the development of therapeutic materials.

7. Clean, organize, and maintains the classroom.

8. Support planning, preparation and staffing for supplemental programming.

9. Participate in parent awareness and training activities.

10. Complete medical, behavioral, and other in-service training as needed.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

+ High School diploma or equivalent required.

+ College classes in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

+ Experience working with young children preferred.

+ Experience as a paraprofessional with young children with autism and implementing treatment protocols in a classroom or childcare setting is desirable.

Minimum pay range

USD $32,423.00/Yr.

Maximum pay range

USD $50,596.00/Yr.

Vacancy ID _12074_

Pos. Category _Day Care and PACT_

Job Location : Street _1130 Annapolis Road,Route 175 Suite 100_

# of Hours _40.00_

_Job Locations_ _US-MD-Odenton_

Pos. Type _Regular Full Time_

Department : Name _CARD Achievements_
Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet

About the Company:
Kennedy Krieger Institute

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required

Benefits

  • Currently offering $1,000 Hiring Incentive!
  • USD $32,423.00/Yr
  • Maximum pay range
  • USD $50,596.00/Yr

Responsibilities

  • The Therapeutic Assistant I will implement instructional programs and evidence-based treatment protocols in a classroom (group, dyad, and 1:1) setting under the oversight of the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, the MICC Teacher, or Speech-Language Pathologist
  • This staff member will interact with the children to encourage language, social, and self-regulatory development
  • The incumbent will also collect progress and treatment response data; assist with classroom organization; prepare teaching materials; and assist with parent communication and training
  • Carry out instructional programs as outlined by the Speech Language Pathologists
  • Effectively implement behavior management strategies according to trained procedures
  • Assist in data management functions to include data collection and data entry
  • Provide basic care needs of students during groups and parent meetings
  • Prepare and lead specified activities during groups
  • Assist in the development of therapeutic materials
  • Clean, organize, and maintains the classroom
  • Support planning, preparation and staffing for supplemental programming
  • Participate in parent awareness and training activities
  • Complete medical, behavioral, and other in-service training as needed


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