Classroom Facilitator - Infinity Academy Ozark

Join Our Team as a Classroom Facilitator – Infinity Academy The Arc of the Ozarks is seeking a passionate and dedicated Classroom Facilitator to join Infinity Academy , our private school serving middle and high school students who need an alternative to traditional education. Come be part of a mission-driven team supporting the academic, social, and life-skill development of students with autism, gifted learners, and other developmental differences. About the Position: The Classroom Facilitator is responsible for supporting students in implementing their individualized academic curriculum and program activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Facilitators supervise both individual and group activities, ensuring lessons, recreational and physical activities, community projects, and career exploration opportunities are completed. They collaborate closely with the Director to develop monthly plans, review student progress, and evaluate program effectiveness. This position also involves implementing behavioral, developmental, and sensory supports to help students succeed, while maintaining open communication with families, staff, and community partners. Facilitators work under the general supervision of the Director of Infinity Academy. Here’s a Little More About the Role: Support students in completing their individualized academic curriculum plans Provide supervision and support for both individual and group activities Collaborate with the Director to plan social, life-skills, recreational, community, and career-based activities Collect and record data on student progress and behavior to inform instruction Foster positive relationships with students, families, and stakeholders Implement positive behavior support techniques and sensory supports as needed Participate in team meetings, professional development, and program evaluations Maintain classrooms and facilities in a safe, clean, and stimulating environment An Ideal Candidate Should Be: The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting the growth of students with advanced cognitive abilities while addressing social challenges, fostering an environment where students feel understood, challenged, and empowered to succeed both academically and socially Passionate about working with students with disabilities and committed to increasing their independence Skilled in fostering authentic relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Adaptable, patient, and able to maintain a sense of humor in a dynamic school environment Knowledgeable in positive behavior supports, cognitive behavior management, and educational strategies for middle and high school students A collaborative communicator who thrives in multidisciplinary teams What We Are Looking For: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in education or related field preferred Experience working with students with autism, gifted learners, or other developmental disabilities Understanding of middle and high school curriculum, teaching methodologies, and assessment practices Licensed and insured driver, with ability to obtain a Missouri Class E driver’s license Strong oral and written communication skills, empathy, and cultural competence Why Join The Arc of the Ozarks? Competitive, experience-based pay Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance available on day 1, no waiting periods 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer match after 1 year Generous PTO and Paid Holidays Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Opportunities for professional growth and development Positive, mission-oriented workplace culture Join a compassionate, innovative team dedicated to supporting students and families in need. Apply today and make a real difference!