Direct Support Professional Autism Support Day Shift Quakertown
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Competitive salary
Training & development
Flexible schedule
Pay 30 to 35 dollars per hour Enhanced rate
Shift 9 AM to 5 PM *Shift times may be adjusted based on availability and team scheduling needs. Candidates with partial or alternative availability are encouraged to apply.
Day Shift Direct Support Professional
We are hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide structured one to one support for an autistic young adult in Quakertown PA.
This position is part of a small, established behavioral support team and offers a consistent weekly schedule. The role is ideal for someone who values routine, follows plans carefully, and enjoys meaningful one to one work.
This shift focuses on daytime routines, engagement, and community participation.
Responsibilities
Provide one to one support in the home and community
Follow the Positive Behavioral Support Plan
Support daily routines and engagement
Assist with activities of daily living as needed
Collect simple behavioral data and track progress toward goals
Communicate with the behavioral team and family
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
Registered Behavior Technician
NADD Certification
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bachelor or Masters degree in Psychology Education Special Education Counseling Social Work or related field
Candidates with extensive experience supporting individuals with autism will be considered if they are willing to obtain NADD certification.
Experience supporting individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is required.
Requirements
Reliable transportation required
Valid drivers license
PA background clearances and drug screening
Ability to follow structured support plans
Apply through CareerPlug or email a resume and short introduction to lisa@terrapinhouse.org
Terrapin House Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.