Special Education Paraprofessional for An Adult Job at Camp Bow Wow Smyrna, Smyrna, TN

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  • Camp Bow Wow Smyrna
  • Smyrna, TN

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and patient Special Education Teacher or Paraprofessional. This needs to be Someone with experience in Autism to provide Job support and assistance to a 21 year old nonverbal adult diagnosed with Autism. This position will provide direct supervision from 2:45-5:45 daily and some weekend hours. All Interviews will take place at Camp Bow Wow Smyrna 200 Weakley Lane Smyrna Tn 37167. However, Direct Support will take place in the evenings and Saturdays at the clients house. Approximately 25 hours per week. More Hours Available in General Housekeeping if needed. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and supervision.
  • Encourage and support social, recreational, and vocational activities.
  • Assist with communication, using tools such as his phone to assist with texting.
  • Manage challenging behaviors with patience and appropriate behavior intervention strategies.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and sensory-friendly environment.
  • Keep detailed records of daily activities, incidents, and progress.
  • Collaborate with family members, therapists, and other support staff.


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; relevant training or certifications preferred (e.g., CPR, First Aid, CPI).
  • Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is strongly preferred.
  • Understanding of autism spectrum disorder and behavioral support techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Background check and references required.


Schedule: This is a part time position with afternoon and weekend hours.
Pay: Pay is $20-22 per hour based on experience. Must have strong dependability and able to manage challenging behaviors if they were to arise. 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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