Position Summary
Under supervision by the Coordinator of the Louisiana Autism and Related Disabilities Project LASARD of the Human Development Center the incumbent in this position shall provide direct technical assistance and coaching/development of evidencebased psychoeducational practices to educators in districts and schools including modeling these practices with students and families. The Incumbent will assist as part of the LASARD team in developing and disseminating training presentations and writing technical assistance materials and protocols. Finally the incumbent will participate in planning coordinating and conducting professional development throughout the state. The incumbent will be expected manage information in order to keep abreast of the latest research developments and recommended practices in the field of autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities so as to be able to continuously update training and TA materials/protocols. The proportion of effort to be directed at major duties/responsibilities is as follows