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Developmental Paraprofessional - Evening Part-time Hours
Positive DevelopmentMorristown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Oct 2024
💰 $52,000/yr($40,000/yr – $52,000/yr)
About the role
Developmental Paraprofessional – Evening Part-time Hours Location: Morristown, NJ & (Surrounding areas) Job Type: Micro Part-time Hourly Rate: $20 - $26 dollars/hour (based on requirements/qualifications) We are Positive Development: A New Model of Care in Autism Positive Development is a leading provider of in-home care for children and teens with autism. Our progressive approach to care instills our clients with emotional and relational skills that enable them to thrive in the world. As a Developmental Paraprofessional, you’ll work 1-on-1 with our clients in their homes using our developmental approach to care. You’ll be fully supported by our Clinical team on your journey to becoming an invaluable resource to a child and their family. Why join us: A path toward a career with purpose · Paid professional development: You’ll get paid while learning DRBI—a method of care rooted in play and personal connection. · Make a difference: You’ll share in the joy of positive progress for a child while you grow as a care provider for people with autism. · Career development potential: Upon receiving your college degree, you’ll have the opportunity to begin and grow your career following our Clinical Career Path.· Earn with advocacy: You can be eligible for a referral bonus upon the candidate being hired. We’re always looking for more people like you! What you’ll do as a Developmental Paraprofessional: · You will work a micro part-time role consisting of approximately 4-10 hours per week.· Earn as you learn our unique method of care. Training pays $20/hr and takes approximately 20 hours. · Provide one-on-one play-based care for a child or young adult with autism. · Follow a personalized plan for your client—reporting progress each session through our custom mobile app · Communicate thoughtfully and professionally with your client’s family so that they become an informed extension of our care program · Attend clinical lectures and team meetings to aid in your development · Join a joyful company culture that is invested in your success and the success of the families we serve About you: We value what you want to become more than where you’ve been. We encourage you to apply if you can commit to the following: · You have experience being: Teachers Assistants, Camp Counselors, Childcare Specialists, Special Education Teachers/Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals and Personal caregivers are encouraged to apply! · You have an interest in a career in child development. Previous experience working with children is a plus. · You are at least 18 years old with a GED or high school diploma. · You are able to commit to working for Positive Development for at least 12 months. · You have the patience, and the empathy required to work with a child that is deserving of both.· You have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or state ID. We offer work-to-work commute mileage reimbursement.· You have the ability to lift heavy objects, regularly get up and down from the floor, and actively play with children. · You feel called to contribute to the flourishing of individuals with developmental needs. Bene
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