Job Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate educator to join our team as an Early Years Specialist working with children on the autism spectrum. The ideal candidate will have experience in implementing and delivering individualized education plans, promoting communication skills, and supporting children's early intervention education.
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a caring, fun, and safe learning environment that fosters social interaction and reduces inappropriate behaviors. They will also assist the teacher in providing daily support and following established behavior protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
* To teach and support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
* Implementing and delivering Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
* Promoting effective communication and social interaction skills
* Supporting children's early intervention education and independence skills
* Assisting the teacher in maintaining a safe and organized learning environment
Qualifications and Skills:
* Degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or related field
* Experience working with children with ASD or similar disabilities
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
* Part-time position available for the academic year 2025/2026
* Opportunity to work with a diverse group of children and colleagues
* Professional development and training opportunities
Location:
* Naas Citywest Casa Caterina
* City Centre Kentstown
Hours:
* 08:55-13:25
* 09:25-13:55
Contact Information:
* Please submit your application by [date]