Autism Care Partners
Autism Care Partners is looking for a Center Based Education Director - Sub. We offer opportunities for individuals at all stages of their careers to join a team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about changing the lives of the children and families we serve.
Description
At Autism Care Partners, our mission is to empower families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. Our collaborative teams provide comprehensive care throughout all stages of a child’s development by offering these services: Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, and Diagnostic Evaluations.
What You’ll Be Doing At Autism Care Partners
Train and provide orientation to new center-based staff
Conduct staff and parent workshops pertaining to topics surrounding clinical best practices; and generalization of children’s skills from center to homes
Supervise all related service providers; teachers; and aids in the center
Conduct weekly staff supervision, professional development plans; annual performance
Collaborate with teachers and ensure that all children programs are appropriate and individualized
Ensure proper data collection for all children; collecting service-delivery data and reporting performance progress both internally, and to families
Implement and monitor all activities directly related to the New York State Early Intervention Program and effectively manage educational and therapeutic compliance issues
Ensure enrollment is at full capacity by being a liaison between the center and NYC EI; notifying EI on center enrollment capacity
Review utilization
Attending community meetings, professional conferences, workshops to keep abreast of current trends in child development, treatment and early intervention programs
Ensures facility complies with NYSEIP; DOH; Daycare requirements and regulations
Oversee and collaborate with DOT vendor to ensure all DOT approved children receive expedited route coverage; problem solve and manage issues that may come up with vendor
Substitute for classes in which the head teacher is absent or on temporary leave
Maintain supervision files for all TA’s
For NYC Center-based program, completion of the 15- hour professional development training (daycare) is required within 2 years of employment
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs
Must be able to frequently assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) while attending to the needs of active children
Must be willing and able to utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan while working with challenging behavior
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Special education or equivalent related experience
Certified in birth to grade 2 early childhood/special ed
A minimum 2 years teaching a class with 2+ years’ experience as a Supervisor in an Early Childhood setting
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