Oakland University · 4 days ago
OUCARES Social Skills Group Facilitator
Oakland University is seeking a Social Skills Group Facilitator to lead social skills program development and implementation aimed at improving the quality of life for participants with Autism and their families. The role involves supervising participants, implementing positive behavior supports, and consistent communication with the Program Coordinator.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Lead social skills program development and implementation with the goal of improving the quality of life of participants with Autism and their families
Lead social skills groups for children, teens and adults with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Supervise all participants at the program
Implement positive behavior supports when needed
Communicate with the Program Coordinator on a consistent basis
Deliver each class on a weekly basis
Enroll up to 10 participants per class
Manage multiple classes based on enrollment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from university or college in social work, counseling, psychology, special education, or related field
Minimum of 2 years' experience working with individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Positive attitude with high energy that has genuine interest and understanding about Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ability to work independently and creatively with little direction from supervisor
Dependable, detailed oriented, organized and punctual
Must be a team player with strong communication skills and flexibility when needed
Preferred
Master's degree from a university or college in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Special Education or related field
Prior experience in facilitating social skills groups for individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder is preferred
Company
Oakland University
Oakland University is a public university located in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan
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