Therapeutic Assistant I (CASSI - Odenton)
Therapeutic Assistant I (CASSI - Odenton)
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Job Description
Overview
The Therapeutic Assistant I will implement instructional programs and evidence-based treatment protocols in a classroom (group dyad and 1:1) setting under the oversight of the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher the MICC Teacher or Speech-Language Pathologist. This staff member will interact with the children to encourage language social and self-regulatory development. The incumbent will also collect progress and treatment response data; assist with classroom organization; prepare teaching materials; and assist with parent communication and training.
Responsibilities
- Carry out instructional programs as outlined by the Speech Language Pathologists.
- Effectively implement behavior management strategies according to trained procedures.
- Assist in data management functions to include data collection and data entry.
- Provide basic care needs of students during groups and parent meetings.
- Prepare and lead specified activities during groups.
- Assist in the development of therapeutic materials.
- Clean organize and maintains the classroom.
- Support planning preparation and staffing for supplemental programming.
- Participate in parent awareness and training activities.
- Complete medical behavioral and other in-service training as needed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- College classes in Psychology Education or related field preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
- Experience working with young children preferred.
- Experience as a paraprofessional with young children with autism and implementing treatment protocols in a classroom or childcare setting is desirable.
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