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Education Instructor

May Institute
Santa Cruz, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2023 CLOSED ON 6/16/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Instructor position at May Institute?

The Bay School ( a May Institute school ) is seeking a Full-Time Instructor to join the educational team of a state-of-the-art school program for children and adolescents, ages 5-22, diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities. We provide full-day, year-round educational and vocational services for children and adolescents using proven methods of treatment and teaching based on the latest clinical and applied research.

Come join our dynamic team! As an Instructor, you would be placed in a classroom to support students individually in our 1:1 student to staff ratio school. You will receive in-depth training with each student in your class and rotate to work with several students in your classroom each day. In addition to working directly with students, there will be time devoted to training, meetings, and student case management to best support the students we serve.

The Instructor position opens the door for professional development by providing excellent training in fields of special education and ABA with future opportunities for people interested in becoming a special education teacher or behavior analyst.
Join us in our mission to promote independence, choice, dignity, and respect for those we serve.

General Summary of Duties: The instructor is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating teaching programs and behavior treatment programs for students enrolled in The Bay School.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Implement and evaluate instructional and treatment programs
  • Participate in the development of Individualized Educational Plans and meetings
  • Collect, summarize and evaluate behavioral data
  • Assist teachers in making recommendations for modifications if desired behavior change does not occur
  • Assist in the development of new programming ideas
  • Supervise the arrival and dismissal of assigned students
  • Respond to and report emergencies as school policies and procedures
  • Personal Care assistance
  • Attend staff meetings, pre-service training sessions, and in-service sessions
  • Ensure proper maintenance of classroom, other areas of the facility and grounds
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Utilize various computer software (e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, and database programs)
  • Demonstrate flexibility and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, families and other service providers
  • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Responsible, caring, eager to learn
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent AND two years of college (48 units), or passing score on an assessment of knowledge/skills competency (administered pre-hire)
  • Experience working in a related field is preferred
Work Environment:
  • Must be tolerant of various noises in a school environment
  • Physical position that requires standing and moving around for most of an 8 hour day
  • Must be able to bend, lift, stoop, stand, stand for long periods of time
  • The ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50lbs. with or without accommodation
  • Must be ok working in a fast-paced environment
May Institute is an Equal Opportunity employer of qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. May Institute also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of the protected categories.

Salary : $34,800 - $44,100

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