Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Specialist to:
- Support young teen in his home and community with developmental differences
- Provide independence while being vigilant for his safety and well-being
- Help teen master life skills
- Integrate academics into life skill experiences
- Bring a positive, supportive nature to all interactions
- Travel with family over long weekends
- Provide after school homework support for teen with significant academic delays
Job Requirements:
- Comfort dealing with crises
- Flexibity to provide travel coverage
- Ability to provide homework support
- Social, emotional, physical, and cognitive support
- Life skills development
- Strong communication skills
- Kindness, physical strength, and energy
- Ability to connect with teen and his family
- Evidence of responsibility and reliability
Education:
Behavior Studies, Elementary Education, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, or related
Experience:
Classroom, Center, Nanny/Manny, Behavioral Specialist, Special Education
Schedule:
Roughly 40 hours per week. Schedule changes, but is often over long weekends and afterschool.
The ability to travel to the family home
Travel support will be a large part of the position
Long weekends (Friday - Sunday evening)
Afterschool - evenings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- After school
- Weekends as needed
Education:
Ability to Relocate:
- San Mateo, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person