Child Autism Support Specialist wanted in Saudi Arabia

Skills Provision is searching for a Child Autism Support Specialist for a private household in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.

The employing family is looking for assistance in providing specialised care for their six-year-old boy.

Role: Autism Support Specialist

Sector: Education

Duration: 1-2 year contract

Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Salary

Tax-free monthly salary between US $1500 and $2000 per month.

Benefits

• Visa
• Accommodation
• Transportation
• Food/Meals
• Flight Tickets (initial and annual leave)
• 21 days annual leave

Working Hours

• 8 – 10 hours per day, including a 2-hour break
• 1 – 2 days off per week

The Role

As the Child Autism Support Specialist, your primary role is to create an environment that helps the child cope with his condition and to improve.

Key areas include:

• Individualised support
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Communication and Language Development
• Behaviour Management
• Sensory Integration
• Collaboration and Support
• Parent and Caregiver Education
• Documentation and Progress Monitoring

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in a relevant field e.g. psychology, special education or occupation therapy. Additional certifications in autism specialisation would be welcomed
• Previous experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders preferably in an educational/clinical setting
• Well-versed in autism spectrum disorders, including developmental milestones and principles of child development
• Fluent level of English and or Arabic – written and oral
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexible approach to work
• Respectful of diversity and cultural sensitivity

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