Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center Full time

**LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT**

**Full time/ Clinical / Dubai Healthcare City**

**Be part of an “Expertise That Cares”**

The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center (DDY) is a multidisciplinary center in Dubai Healthcare City that offers innovative and evidence-based programs and services backed by industry credentials, accreditations, and certifications. DDY is now looking for more young, vibrant, and dynamic professionals to be part of its growing team.

**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 Psychology, Special Education, 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)
- 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

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Learning Support Assistant / Shadow Teacher: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

- ABAT/RBT/IBT (required)

Application Deadline: 13/09/2024



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