Position Overview
Employment Type
Part Time; Seasonal
Location / Hours
On-site; locations vary
Job Responsibilities
Administrative
Work directly with, and provide feedback to, Program Directors and volunteers on best practices for working with children on the autism spectrum. Focus on the following primary goals during clinics:
- Have fun (task analysis to meet them where they’re at so they can be engaged)
- Socialization (ideally with other participants, but volunteers too)
- Exercise (keep them moving, minimal standing around).
Qualifications
Formal education and experience working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities in a professional or adaptive recreation setting
Understanding of basic principles of behavior and ability to communicate them to laymen in a clear and concise manner
Tennis experience is a plus, but not required
About ACEing Autism
ACEing Autism is a successful, fast-growing, inspiring national non-profit organization seeking to add talent to its wonderful team. ACEing Autism is on a mission for children on the autism spectrum to grow, develop and benefit from social connections and fitness through affordable tennis programming, serving individual needs while filling a national void for this worthy population. ACEing’s unique curriculum and program environment benefits not only children and young adults, but their families and the thousands of volunteers that partner one-on-one with participants. If you have strong nonprofit experience, like to be associated with measured impact and can envision yourself supporting its leaders raise funds and market its offerings, please apply today to this opportunity today!