ABA Tutors

ABA Tutors Franklin Public Schools Districtwide - Franklin, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5770093

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

Position:

ABA Tutor

Position Type:

Full Time

Hours:

School year: 35 hours/week (183 days during school year)

Summer:

25 hours per week (Mon- Thur 7:30-2:15/ 6 weeks)

Location:

District Wide Reports to: Building Principal

Salary:

$27.05 per hour This position qualifies for town benefits, including Health Insurance

Position Summary:

The Franklin Public Schools, a Prek-12 district, is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated individual to work as a 1:1 ABA tutor in the Partner Program in the district. The Partner Program is a classroom supported by both the Franklin Public Schools and the New England Center for Children (NECC). Using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the program is designed to help children diagnosed with Autism reach their full potential. The students receive highly specialized instruction to each child with inclusion opportunities provided and supported as appropriate. The ABA Tutor position is a year round position. This work is performed in the classroom under the direct supervision of a Master's level Head Teacher and BCBA supervisor. Training is provided and is on-going. Job Responsibilities of the ABA Tutor include: Ensure the safety of all students Assist in the planning and implementation of academic and behavioral programming for assigned student in collaboration with other members of the team Recording and summarizing data Facilitate opportunities for generalization and maintenance of skills Collect data on targeted skills Assist with writing progress reports Relay parent concerns or information to the appropriate supervisor/ teacher Carrying over therapies across the students day (OT, PT, Speech and Language) Modifying general education curriculum/expectations to meet student's needs and skill level to insure successful inclusion experiences Actively participate in ongoing training Perform tasks as assigned by the Partner Classroom Teacher and specialists and supervisors as needed Work closely with other team members Provide parent training during school hours as needed Maintain high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality Qualifications include: Experience in education, special education, or psychology preferred Experience with children with Autism is preferred Familiarity with the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis preferred Physical condition capable of managing behaviorally/ physically challenging students Bachelor degree preferred Citizenship, residency or work visa required We understand that our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the FPS community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. We are committed to reflecting that diversity in our staff. We strive to have the most diverse applicant pool possible; to that end, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for any position at Franklin Public Schools. Franklin Public Schools is committed to maintaining an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in accordance with state and federal law, including based on age, race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, pregnancy-related status, gender identity, sexual orientation, sexual harassment, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information and/or disability.

Position Type:

Full-time