Autism Team Assistant
Job in
Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, 67010, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Butler County Special Education Cooperative
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Para educator/Para educator
Date Posted:
12/17/2025
Location:
Butler County
Date Available:
asap
Closing Date:
asap
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Autism Support Specialist
Position Summary
The Autism Support Specialist provides instructional, behavioral, and material-development support to the Autism Consultant across nine school districts. This role includes traveling to multiple sites to support students and staff, assisting with implementation of autism-specific strategies, and completing office-based tasks such as preparing materials, resources, and documentation. The position requires a high level of independence, initiative, professionalism, and integrity due to the flexible schedule and limited direct supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Student & Staff Support (Across 9 Districts)
* Travel to assigned districts to support student programming under the direction of the Autism Consultant.
* Assist with implementing evidence-based practices for students with autism, including visual supports, structured teaching, communication systems, and behavior-support strategies.
* Model strategies and supports for teachers, para educators, and other staff.
* Provide in-class support, prompting, or intervention as directed.
* Collect data or observations related to student behavior, communication, or instructional needs.
* Support the development and implementation of behavior support plans and autism-specific accommodations.
* Maintain regular communication with the Autism Consultant and site staff to coordinate support needs.
Office & Material Preparation
* Create educational materials, visual supports, task boxes, communication boards, schedules, and other autism-specific resources.
* Maintain and organize a library of instructional and behavioral materials.
* Prepare documentation, data sheets, or reports as requested.
* Assist with organizing professional development materials, binders, training tools, and digital resources.
Professional Expectations
* Demonstrate strong initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
* Maintain a reliable and organized workflow while managing a flexible schedule.
* Solve problems proactively and adjust plans as needs arise across districts.
* Maintain strict confidentiality and professional boundaries.
* Communicate clearly and respectfully with staff, administrators, families, and the Autism Consultant.
* Represent the cooperative/district professionally in all school buildings and community settings.
* Be trustworthy, dependable, and capable of handling sensitive student information and situations.
* Use good judgment when working alone, traveling, or responding to student or staff needs.
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