Part Time In Home Autism Instructor

About the role

Trellis Services is hiring one-on-one instructors to work with children and adolescents (ages 10 to 21) with autism in their homes and in the community. This part-time position (4 to 40 hours per week—afternoons, evenings and weekends) is ideal for someone who wants to make a difference in the life of a child!

As a Trellis autism instructor, you will work under the supervision of one of our experienced Case Managers and gain experience using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support with community independence, daily living and recreation/leisure
• Flexible schedules; afternoon, evening and weekend shifts
• Opportunities available throughout Maryland including Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard and Talbot counties
• Ability to advance into other roles at Trellis
• Great foundation for a career in special education and related fields

Requirements

• Meet the minimum age requirement of 18
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• The ability to pass a background check
• Minimum 100 hours of working/volunteer/personal experience with individuals with developmental delays
• Reliable transportation/Valid Driver's License/Current Auto Insurance

Physical requirements

• Push, pull, lift up to 35 pounds, and move quickly, according to client needs
• Be able to sit on the floor, stoop, stand, walk, and run

Pay & benefits

• Great pay ($19/hr)
• Participation in our 401K plan
• Flexible hours