Senior Inclusion Specialist — After-School Programs

Cambridge Preschool Program; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused educational organization in Cambridge seeks a Senior Inclusion Support. The role involves providing direct support to children with special needs in after-school programs. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities and an associate's degree in a relevant field. Key responsibilities include working with children, implementing support plans, and fostering an inclusive environment. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt programming to meet children's needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working with children with disabilities.
• Preferred education in Education, Child Development, or Psychology.
• Experience in educational or community-based settings.

Responsibilities

• Support children and build relationships with them.
• Create an inclusive environment collaborating with staff.
• Communicate regularly with parents and supervisors.
• Implement support plans for behavioral and emotional needs.
• Assist children with physical and mobility needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding children's needs

Patience

Ability to adapt programming

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Education or similar

Job description

A community-focused educational organization in Cambridge seeks a Senior Inclusion Support. The role involves providing direct support to children with special needs in after-school programs. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities and an associate's degree in a relevant field. Key responsibilities include working with children, implementing support plans, and fostering an inclusive environment. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt programming to meet children's needs.