Special Educator

Job Description

We are looking for Educators for Neurodivergent Children Complete remote/WFH job Please read the details before applying! Job Description: • Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapist: Must be familiar with―and practice from―the Neurodiversity paradigm, OR be ready to learn about the same • Formal and Informal Assessments: Provide assessments, and work with individuals, families, and professionals involved with the client to utilize strategies to aid in maximizing performance and executive functioning • Strength Based Approach: Use strength based approach while focusing on emotional & sensory regulation rather than compliance / sitting tolerance • Co-treatment: Work closely with a Occupational Therapist, SLP & others involved with the child's therapy plan • Documentation: Document all the details and generate official reports of the client in the format provided to you by Starwalkers • Meetings: Participate in Individualized Care Plan meetings, review existing data, and form team meetings • Online Resources & Programs: Be a part of online resource development and webinars conducted by Starwalkers to coach parents about communication area Please note that at least the first 2-3 weeks will be extensive training with video calls and personal reading of a few hours about Neurodiversity paradigm, Natural Language Acquisition in Gestalt Language Processors and other areas that we would want the clinician to be confident about while working with Autistic children and their families. We want to give you solid learning experience and professional development while working with us. Qualifications: • Graduated from an accredited college or university in Special Education • RCI license, or current state / country license • Must have a laptop & stable internet connection Desired Skills: • Punctual and follow code of ethics • Strong communication skills • Proficiency with computer technology • Ready to learn and motivated to work with kids Our therapists get the freedom and flexibility they deserve. We don't believe in therapists being stuck working long hours with too high of a caseload. Our employees' mental health is our #1 priority. Our values lie within our supportive team, good vibes, professional development, and our Neurodiversity-Affirming approach. Show more Show less