Inviting facilitators dedicated to supporting self directed education and furthering inclusion.
Position Function:
Facilitating a wholistic learning and therapy program that supports creativity, freedom, inclusion and collaboration. This position requires working 1:1 with a 14 year old that has high complexity needs. Family lives in New York City and in East Hampton. Teen attends SDE school in New York City.
Position Responsibilities:
• Create a vibrant and harmonious learning environment that nurtures and guides teen in becoming a kind and balanced adult
• Design and offer lessons that reflect knowledge of child development and SDE
• Facilitate activities of the day (open the day / set intentions, work through cycles of intention, creation, reflection and sharing, close the day / gratitude circle)
• Offer a variety of academic and social activities to provide opportunity for use of Proloquo2go communication app
• Collaborate with parents, SDE facilitators and therapists
• Assist teen in all activities of daily living
• Assist teen in demonstrating learning (writing a poem or story, creating a dance, creating a portfolio, sharing a study using words etc.)
Above support to be provided at home and in school alternating between New York City and East Hampton.
Schedule:
5 to 8 hours per day
40 work weeks and 12 weeks off
start date: August
Required:
1 year commitment
1+ years experience working with children with multiple physical and developmental needs
1+ years experience facilitating self directed education
Salary and details:
$24,000 – $28,000
12 weeks off
Offering accommodations including utilities in New York City and in East Hampton. Transportation to / from EH / NYC provided.
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