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The King's Daughters' School

Autism Support Professional

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Looking for a rewarding caregiving role? Make a positive impact by supporting clients ages 7-22 with autism in a safe, caring environment. Enjoy more days off, working 3 days per week on a rotating schedule.
Current shifts available:
Full-time days
  • 7am-7pm (3 days per week, days rotate weekly) Full-time nights
  • 7pm-7am (3 nights per week, nights rotate weekly) PRN
  • to work as needed as a sub Job duties include: Caring for clients with intellectual disabilities and autism Assisting clients with daily living activities Providing a warm, home-like environment for clients Following a nightly cleaning checklist Performing routine bed checks Assisting students in waking and preparing for the day We prefer candidates with some background, but we're willing to train the right person who shows genuine interest and dedication.
What we need from you:
High school diploma or equivalent required Physical stamina (you'll be active, not stuck in a chair) Able to pass drug screen and background checks (no felonies, no abuse, assault, or neglect convictions) Dependable
  • a consistent routine is important for our clients Willing to complete TB skin test and work physical upon hire Apply today and discover how rewarding it feels to make a real difference.
Our Mission:
The King's Daughters' School promotes independence through educational, residential and community services for individuals with developmental disabilities, continuing a 100-year legacy of service.
Our Vision:
The King's Daughters' School will improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through caring, goal-oriented service delivered by dedicated staff in a safe, warm learning environment. The King's Daughters' School is a drug-free workplace. The King's Daughters' School is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employee should make employer aware of any request for accommodations in a timely manner, either upon hire or as soon as need for accommodation arises.
Expected hours:
36 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$61,075 / year median in Tennessee

+8% projected growth

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