Employment Opportunities

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Lynx Program Site Director, Autism Behavior Technician Supervisor , case managers, mental health professionals, and support services to ensure student needs are being met. Assist in the planning and implementation of the students’ daily programs under the direction of the Lynx Program Site Director, Autism Behavior Technician Supervisor,case manager, mental health professional, and/or support service personnel. Assist in planning and preparing the learning and therapeutic environments and assist in preparation of needed materials and supplies for students. Provide cues or prompts in skill-building peer-to-peer or staff-student interactions so that the student progressively recognizes and responds to the cues independently. Generalize skill-building activities in the student's multiple natural settings. Support students’ regulation needs, including: sensory regulation, emotion regulation, and executive functioning. Intervene as necessary to redirect the student's target behavior and to de-escalate behavior that puts the student or other person at risk of injury. Observe, record, and collect data on behavior and specific IEP goals and level system scorecards. Participate in staff meetings, training programs and/or conferences designed to promote professional development. Maintain positive, professional relationships and use appropriate verbal, non-verbal and written communication with all individuals. Assist students in areas of daily living; such as toileting and/or feeding. Supervise activities to ensure safety. Regular, prompt attendance at the Lynx onsite location.
Take initiative to support and demonstrate flexibility to support all areas of need within the Lynx program Transport students, using Lionsgate vans, at the beginning and end of their days, as well as to any community based activities. If staff are unable to drive a school vehicle, they may still be required to ride along in a school vehicle as a support for the student during transportation.