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... Autism Mentor, then the 15 point staff development program for autism as verified by the WVDE is ... Days Effective the 2026-2027 School Year SERVICE PERSONNEL Aide V (Special Education Assistant ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift autism mentor in the United States is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Autism Mentor vs Day Shift Behavior Technician?

AspectDay Shift Autism MentorDay Shift Behavior Technician
Required CertificationsAutism-specific training, CPR/First AidBehavior analysis certification (e.g., RBT), CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentSchools, community centers, homesClinics, schools, in-home settings
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, educational institutions, healthcare providersHealthcare agencies, behavioral therapy providers
Primary FocusSupporting social and life skills development for children with autismImplementing behavior intervention plans for children with behavioral challenges

While both roles support children with autism, Day Shift Autism Mentors focus on social and life skills development, often in educational or community settings. Behavior Technicians primarily implement behavior intervention plans based on applied behavior analysis (ABA). Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their daily responsibilities and focus areas differ.

What does a day shift autism mentor do?

A day shift autism mentor provides support and guidance to individuals with autism during daytime hours, helping them develop social, communication, and daily living skills. They implement behavior plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and professionals to promote positive outcomes in a structured environment. Strong communication skills and patience are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Day Shift Autism Mentor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,501 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

S27-001-48 Itinerant Autism Mentor (Special Education)

West Virginia Department of Education

Charleston, WV • On-site

$2.9K/mo

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Aide/Aide
Date Posted:
8/7/2026
Location:
35 - County Wide
Closing Date:
08/13/2026
County:
Jackson County Schools
NOTICE OF SERVICE PERSONNEL JOB OPENING(S)
Available for the 2026-2027 School Term
JOB DESCRIPTION(S) ATTACHED
SPECIAL EDUCATION POSTING NUMBER: S27-001-48
Itinerant Autism Mentor
Salary: $2,981 to $4,4,449 per month
Qualifications: As outlined in the attached job description, including the following:
- The person assigned to this position may be responsible to attend to personal care needs including toilet needs.
- This person must be trained or willing to be trained in nonviolent crisis intervention.
- The person must implement behavior intervention plans.
- A person assigned to a special education class must be trained in CPR/First Aid and be willing to perform specialized health care procedures for students including, but not limited to tube feeding, medication administration, seizure management, and personal hygiene as designated by the school nurse.
- Must be willing to obtain Autism Mentor Certification with the WVDE.
Employment Term: 200 days
Shift: Approx. 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
https://www.boe.jack.k12.wv.us/page/employment
Attachment(s):
  • Itinerant Autism Mentor.pdf
  • Teacher Aide.pdf

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