Recreational Assistant - Part-Time

League School for Autism is an award-winning, year-round program dedicated to the education of children on the Autism Spectrum. Our multidisciplinary team approach to education creates a collaborative, supportive and open environment within our community. We are currently seeking a part-time RECREATIONAL ASSISTANT for our campus in Walpole to start immediately. Starting pay rate is $20.70/hour. Schedule would include afternoon and after-school hours up to 20 hours/week.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or high school equivalency. Experience with autism is preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License
• CPR and First Aid (training will be provided)
• Must pass CORI background check.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in the use of Microsoft and Google Suites.

Supervision Received: Director of Neurodiversity and Community Inclusion

Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following:

Recreational Responsibilities:

• Assists APE staff in developing and implementing lesson plans and group protocols for student electives, team sports and clubs.
• Assists Residential Manager in developing and implementing lesson plans and group protocols for after-school activities for residential students.
• Assists program staff in leading students in community engagement activities related to IEP goals and self-advocacy curriculum.
• Assists job coaches in supporting students in community and program-based vocational activities, as needed.
• Assists program staff and leadership in facilitating student groups including student council and student focus groups. Assists program staff and students in planning and implementing program-wide initiatives developed in these groups.

Other Responsibilities

1. Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Neurodiversity & Community Inclusion.

2. Collaborate with program staff to support students in any additional program activities outside of the classroom.

Benefits:

League School offers a part-time benefit package that includes a 403(b) retirement plan, accrued sick time, and wellness benefits such as free gym membership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

League School for Autism is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment that is free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by federal and state laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who challenge such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.