Paraprofessional - Starting Salary $29,000, Great Benefits, Staff Hours 7:45am -3pm
Company: Turning Pointe Autism Foundation
Location: Naperville
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Turning Pointe Autism Foundation continues to grow and is seeking
Intense Behavior Interventionists to work in our therapeutic day
school. An IBI provides support to students in all areas of the
school day, including academics, behavior support, communication,
and life skills. The IBI will respectfully teach and assist
students in completion of academic activities, community skills,
life skills, safety skills, and behavior intervention plans.
Turning Pointe offers a comprehensive training program to prepare
staff with best practice teaching methods to meet the learning
needs of our students.
The Intense Behavior Interventionist will:
Implement all C.O.P.E.S. programming including assistive technology
and communication, schedules and visuals, the positive behavior
supports, emotional regulation (escalation tools, self-management
and coping skills, de-escalation, physical management), and sensory
activities.
Implement all Behavior Intervention Plans with each assigned
student under the supervision of our BCBA.
Ensure students are actively engaged in programming throughout the
day.
Communicate effectively with students to build rapport and increase
social interactions.
Implement all self calming de-escalation cycles, identifying each
indvidual escalation cycle, keeping data on the cycle and
intervening at each stage representing the plan.
Monitor assigned student's progress including data tracking related
to goals outlined within Individual Education Programs.
Take direction from and communicate effectively with teachers, lead
interventionists, SLP, OT, and BCBA.
Participate in community outings and be willing to support students
during swim program.
Attend staff meetings, trainings, and workshops to continue to
understand all aspects of autsim spectrum disorder and effective
best practice approaches.
Maintain confidentiality of student IEP's, parent information, and
personal details.
IBI staff will implement toileting programs as needed.
.Requirements:
Required Skills:
A current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or Illinois
Substitute Teaching License.
Experience working with middle school/high school, and/or
transition age students impacted by autism.
Experience implementing behavior intervention plans.
Knowledge of applied behavior analysis.
A proven track record working as a team member in a therapeutic
and/or educational environment.
Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced work
environment and crisis situations.
Ability to understand and support individuals on the autism
spectrum.
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