Learning Support Assistant

Full time/ Clinical / Dubai Healthcare City

About the role

• The Learning Support Assistant’s (LSA) main role is to provide 1:1 support to children of determination who’s enrolled in a school
• Implement techniques based on Applied Behavior Analysis during 1:1 therapy sessions with children with autism and related disorders in school
• Implement structured and individualized treatment programs designed by a Clinical Supervisor, including skill acquisition programs and behavior plans.
• Collect data and maintain documentation pertaining to each child’s program.
• Provide ongoing guidance within each client’s individual program, ensuring each client’s continued progress
• Performs other tasks and duties within the scope of the knowledge, skills, and experience required for the job, as assigned by the BCBA or supervisor
• Responsible for implementing the targets on the child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) in liaison with the class teachers and the SENCo

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field
• At least 2 years of work experience working with individuals who have autism spectrum disorder and other Intellectual/Developmental disorders
• Preferably RBT certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or ABAT certified by Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA)
• Should have an idea about IEPs or Individualized Educational Plan or Program
• Fluent in English
• Be productive and show initiative
• Must be good at following instructions given by the Supervisor/BCBA
• Passionate and caring individuals, who love to work with children
• Detailed oriented, flexible, and team working enthusiast
• Submit your CV at hr@ddydubai.com or share via whatsapp +971 55 524 8075

Education

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience

• UAE: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• ABAT or RBT (Preferred)