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Direct Support Professional South Florida Autism Center, Inc. Hialeah, FL Job Details $17 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications English High school diploma or GED Full Job Description South Florida Autism Center, Inc . is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals to support adult participants (ages 22 and older) diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This position plays an important role in assisting participants with daily activities, life skills development, personal care needs, and community-based learning opportunities while helping to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment.

Position Details:

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM-2:45

PM Pay Rate:

$17 per hour

Benefits:

This position does not include benefits or paid time off.

Compensation:

$17 per hour

Responsibilities:

Support participants in developing essential life skills, fostering independence and confidence. Assist with personal care needs, ensuring dignity and respect in every interaction. Facilitate community-based learning experiences, promoting social integration and engagement. Collaborate with team members to create a safe, positive, and nurturing environment. Implement individualized support plans, tailoring activities to meet each participant's unique needs. Monitor and document progress, providing feedback to enhance participant growth and development. Encourage open communication, building trust and rapport with participants and their families.

Qualifications:

A high school diploma is required; an associate's degree is preferred; a bachelor's degree is a plus. For all positions, prior experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or Applied Behavior Analysis is preferred. Local background check and background screening required through Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD); fingerprint fee is $77, paid by applicant. Applicant must complete training through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). Fluent English is required. About Company South Florida Autism Center is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism and their families across the lifespan. Through a comprehensive range of therapeutic, recreational, vocational, and community-based programs, our team has the opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact by helping individuals build independence, develop essential life skills, and reach their fullest potential.