Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to work with children diagnosed with Autism, implementing and delivering their Individual Education Plans.
The ideal candidate will assist the teacher in creating a nurturing environment that is both fun and safe for the children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Implement and deliver Individual Education Plans for children with Autism
* Assist the teacher in creating a caring, fun, and safe environment for the children
* Work with behaviour protocols to reduce inappropriate behaviours and increase acceptable ones
* Promote effective communication among the children at all times
* Provide early intervention education to enable the children to reach long-term goals and acquire basic life skills
* Play and interact with the children to foster their development
* Support the teacher in the daily running of the class
* Follow Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) behaviour plans for each child and capture relevant data
Qualifications:
* Relevant degree such as Montessori Education, Primary Education, Early Childcare and Education, Social Care, Psychology, or Arts
* Experience working with children or ABA experience desirable
* Eligibility to register with the Teaching Council of Ireland under the Further Education Section