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As an Inclusion Specialist, you will have a direct impact on the success of the Project ACT program by providing high quality training and reflective coaching to educators and community members.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This position is a hybrid position and requires availability to work some evenings and weekends with occasional overnight travel.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The starting rate of pay for this position is $22.00 per hour and is non-negotiable.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Abilities Network offers eligible employees</strong> <strong>a comprehensive</strong> <strong>benefits packaging including:</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><em>Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>Company</em> <em>paid</em> <em>Life/AD&amp;D Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>403(b) plan with employer</em> <em>contribution</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>Flexible Spending Accounts</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Anniversary Day Off</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>Tuition Reimbursement</em>&nbsp;</li><li><em>Employee Referral Bonus Program - earn up to $1,800 per hire!</em>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>About us:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>At Abilities Network we support children, adults, families, and seniors who are affected by a variety of at-risk factors, including a diagnosed disability, lack of environmental supports, low-socioeconomic levels, and limited knowledge about resources and/or the capacity to access them. If you want to contribute to an organization of people passionate about using relationships to support the empowerment of others then we have a position where you can make a difference!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What will I do at</strong> <strong>Abilities</strong> <strong>Network?</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Observe childcare settings and provide feedback regarding strengths as well as recommendations for universal behavior supports and best practices to improve the classroom environment&nbsp;</li><li>Observe individual children, collect data, and utilize assessment tools to perform a functional behavior analysis, determine the function of the challenging behavior and develop support plans containing strategies for behavior change with the goal of preventing expulsion and promoting social emotional competencies</li><li>Assist classroom staff in implementing strategies through reflective coaching, on-site modeling, training sessions, and other supports as needed</li><li>Address mental health needs through a consultative model, address speech and language, cognitive, physical, and social and emotional development as well as daily living skills by making recommendations for enhancing development or referring families to appropriate intervention resources&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate collaborative planning and support families when children receive services through an IEP/IFSP and provide parents with education, tools, and support to become self-sufficient in advocating for the inclusion of their child with mental health needs, disabilities, and/or challenging behaviors&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and present training and mentoring sessions for early childhood professionals and out-of-school-time providers regarding mental health issues, developmentally appropriate practices, trauma informed practices, the inclusion of children with disabilities, and/or managing challenging behavior&nbsp;</li><li>Develop customized training for early childhood professionals when providing consultation services for an individual child&nbsp;</li><li>Provide parents with education, tools, and support to advocate for the full inclusion of their child with mental health needs, disabilities, or challenging behaviors&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>What does Abilities Network need from me?</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>The ideal candidate will have the following education and experience:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology or a related field&nbsp;required, Master's Degree preferred&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with children with challenging behaviors, mental health concerns, trauma histories, or developmental disabilities&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 4 years’ classroom teaching experience working with children ages birth to 5 &nbsp;</li><li>Group training experience&nbsp;</li><li>Relevant Licensure or Certification (LCWS, LCPC, BCBA) preferred &nbsp;</li><li>Coursework in curriculum and child development preferred&nbsp;</li><li>Fluency in Spanish preferred&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with older children preferred&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Competencies &amp; Qualifications:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Proficient in program management with a strong focus on training and development&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication with a demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable with all types of technology i.e. proficient in Microsoft Office Suite&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains flexible and collaborative work ethic&nbsp;</li><li>Well-developed organizational skills&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Apply today! </strong>Learn more about us at?<u>www.abilitiesnetwork.org</u></p><p><br><em><strong>If you are interested in applying for employment with Abilities Network and require special</strong></em> <em><strong>assistance</strong></em> <em><strong>or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Human Resources Office at [email protected] or call 410-828-7700.</strong></em>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em><strong>Abilities Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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