EDUCATION & FAMILY SUPPORT FACILITATOR

Posting Details Posting Summary Functional Position Title EDUCATION & FAMILY SUPPORT FACILITATOR Position Number 00059385 Appointment Type Regular Location-City New Orleans School/Division ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS Department LSUNO Human Development Center Position Summary Under supervision by the Coordinator of the Louisiana Autism and Related Disabilities Project (LASARD) of the Human Development Center, the incumbent in this position shall provide direct technical assistance and coaching/development of evidence-based psycho-educational practices to educators in districts and schools including modeling these practices with students and families. The Incumbent will assist, as part of the LASARD team, in developing and disseminating training presentations and writing technical assistance materials and protocols. The incumbent will participate in planning, coordinating, and conducting professional development throughout the state for both projects. The incumbent will work with the Louisiana DeafBlind Project to assist with family engagement, referrals, resource management and dissemination, project administrative tasks, classroom visits, and Technical Assistance (TA) to professionals and families. The incumbent will be expected to manage information in order to keep abreast of the latest research developments and recommended practices in the field of autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, and sensory disabilities so as to be able to continuously update training and TA materials/protocols. Additional Position Information Minimum Qualifications Required Education Bachelor's If Other Required Education, please specifyDiscipline(s) Special Education or related field Certifications/Licenses RequiredIndicate the minimum number of years required to do the job 3 Indicate the type of experience required to do the job Teaching experience with children with ASD and/or developmental disabilities or sensory disabilities Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience Master's specialist degree with 2 years' experience or Ph.D. can substitute for 3 years' experience. Preferred Qualifications Preferred EducationIf Other Preferred Education, please specifyDiscipline(s)Certifications/Licenses PreferredIndicate the preferred experience to perform the job Posting Detail Information Posting Number U01611P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start DatePosition End Date (if temporary)Posting Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Application Review Date to BeginSpecial Instructions SummaryEEO Statement LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (). About the School/Department Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits

Created: 2026-03-04