Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities
• Assist individuals with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
• Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
• Support individuals in participating in community activities and social interactions
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
• Drive residents to appointments, outings, and activities as needed

Skills:

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and other team members
• Ability to follow instructions and implement care plans accurately
• Patience, empathy, and compassion when working with individuals with special needs
• Ability to lift heavy objects or assist with lifting individuals when necessary
• Knowledge of resident rights and the ability to advocate for individuals' needs Please note that a background in nursing or social work is not required for this position.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$12.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person