Direct Support Professional Weekends Enhanced

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC

Direct Support Professional Weekends Enhanced

Quakertown, PA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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.

    Hours: FLEXIBLE WEEKEND HOURS - Saturdays and Sundays between 12:00 pm and 9:00 pm. (Minimum of 3 hours per shift)

    Qualifications:

    REQUIRED - Must have at least one of the following degrees or certifications:

    Registered Behavior Technician

    NADD Certification

    Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

    Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or Gerontology

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    3+ years 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.