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Senior Special Education Mentor II / Transition Specialist, F/T or P/T Work Project Genesis , a local nonprofit supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is hiring Senior Special Education Mentors / Transition Specialists to work one-on-one with students with disabilities as they transition from high school into adulthood. This role is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a bachelor's degree in special education, education, psychology, social work, counseling, human services, or a related field who are looking to begin or grow a meaningful career, while also offering a rewarding opportunity for experienced professionals seeking purpose-driven work. Full-time and part-time positions are available throughout Eastern Connecticut. As a Senior Special Education Mentor, you'll earn $19 - $22 an hour, depending on your experience and education level. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible Monday through Friday school-day schedule and: A sign-on bonus. Supportive supervisors and collaborative teammates. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A workplace where compassion, creativity, and your ideas are valued. In this rewarding role, you'll provide individualized instruction that helps students develop the academic, vocational, and independent living skills needed for adult success.

Your responsibilities will include:

Teaching life skills including communication, problem-solving, budgeting, workplace readiness, and independent living. Supporting students as they work towards educational, employment, and personal goals. Maintaining student progress notes and Individualized Education Program (IEP) portfolios. Implementing positive behavior supports and evidence-based teaching strategies. Traveling locally (within approximately 30 miles) to provide services where students learn and thrive. To qualify for this opportunity, we require you to have a bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, or a related field and: At least one year of experience in education, special education, behavioral health, or human services. Knowledge of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and transition services is preferred. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the last 3 years. Reliable transportation and proof of automobile insurance. Ability to obtain a Connecticut Public Passenger Endorsement (A) after hire (company reimbursement provided). Ability to pass required pre-employment and random 10-panel drug screening. Ability to travel locally throughout the service area. Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply. If you're passionate about helping students build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in adulthood, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Pay:

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person