DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Weekends - Enhanced Pay
Part Time • Quakertown
About Us:
We are currently seeking responsible and reliable individuals to work directly with an autistic young adult within the Quakertown area. The position involves providing in-home and community-based support. The individual you will be working with is pleasant, fun to be around, has a good sense of humor, loves reading, and has a keen ability to learn new skills. The individual thrives with structure, routines, and the use of technology.
We are currently seeking responsible and reliable individuals to work directly with an autistic young adult within the Quakertown area. The position involves providing in-home and community-based support. The individual you will be working with is pleasant, fun to be around, has a good sense of humor, loves reading, and has a keen ability to learn new skills. The individual thrives with structure, routines, and the use of technology.
Hours: 12:00pm thru 5:00pm
**FLEXIBLE Weekends
Qualifications:
- MUST have at least one of the following degrees or certifications: Bachelor's degree in human services or Completion of RBT coursework and RBT certification, NADD Certification or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Experience working with adults with Autism required.
- Familiarity with ABA techniques and principles.
- Successful completion of a drug test and the PA Background Check process
- Possession of a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we embrace diversity and inclusion as part of our core values.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications to alisa@terrapinhouse.org.
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
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