Life's WORC

AUTISM SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Part Time (St. James, NY)

Life's WORC St James, NY

  • 16 hours per week (Sat & Sun 8am - 4pm)

Requirements For This Position Are

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1 year experience supporting people with Autism
  • Prior experience assisting persons with developmental disabilities preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid New York State Driver’s license required

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

  • Provide ongoing protective oversight to individuals living in the residence.
  • Implementation of Residential Habilitation Plans.
  • Implement innovative Behavior Support Plans with effectiveness and efficiency ensuring that accurate data is being collected to measure each person’s progress.
  • Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living.
  • Provide training and support for each individual in accordance with the individual program plan.
  • Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living which could include two person lift of individuals where necessary
  • Successful completion of the AMAP course and annual recertification for administration purposes.
  • Successful completion of the Life’s WORC Autism Training Workshop.
  • Scheduling flexibility. May be required to work beyond the normal shift.
  • Drive agency vans that are equipped with GPS monitoring systems and demonstrate safe driving practices. Ensure cleanliness of vehicles. Maintain vehicle logs.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Proper use and maintenance of household equipment and appliances.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Individual and Family Services

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