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ABA/DTI Paraeducator / 30 Hour / Norton Elementary School

Cheshire Public Schools · Cheshire, CT · Today
Education$25.87/hrInternship

About the role

The Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA)/DTI Paraeducator works in a special education program with elementary aged children with Autism and other Pervasive Developmental Disabilities under the direction of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and special education teachers.

Responsibilities

  • Implement individual and small group instruction to students with specific behavior programs
  • Implement lesson plans developed by the special education teacher or BCBA to support student success in all school settings
  • Manage and organize lesson materials, preparations and other functions to support each student's individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Collect and maintain documentation for each student
  • Follow behavior intervention plans under the supervision of the BCBA and special education teacher
  • Participate in ongoing professional learning
  • Support students with personal hygiene
  • Incorporate safety measures for students

Qualifications

  • Candidates must hold a high school diploma
  • Associates and/or Bachelors degree in Psychology, Special Education or related field preferred but not necessary
  • Experience working directly with children with autism and/or behavioral challenges within a behavioral program preferred but not necessary
  • PMT or similar training preferred

Benefits

Benefits Available

Pay

Starting Salary $25.87/hour

Schedule

N/A

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