Benefits:

Mileage Reimbursement

Competitive salary

Training & development

$30 – $35 per Hour (Enhanced Rate) | Flexible hours | Immediate Start

We are seeking experienced, compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide dedicated one-on-one support for a young adult with autism in Quakertown area. This role requires strong skills in maintaining structure, supporting communication, follow a behavioral support plan and ensuring consistency during a current period of transition. Immediate availability is essential to help establish reliable 24/7 coverage and a stable, long-term support team.

Shifts Available (minimum of 4 hour shift):

• Flexible Day hours between 9 AM to 5 PM

• Flexible Evening hours between: 5 PM to 1AM

• Overnight hours between: 1 AM to 9 AM

• Flexible availability highly valued for covering "spotty shifts" and achieving full-time status.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent 1:1 supervision in the home and community.

• Implement structured support plans accurately.

• Utilize enhanced communication strategies.

• Support structured routines, transitions, and daily living tasks as needed.

Required Qualifications for Enhanced Pay (Must meet one):

• NADD Certification (willingness to pursue qualification test)

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

• Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.

• 1–2 years experience required.

Requirements & Compensation:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

• Mileage reimbursement and professional development/training provided.

• Must pass PA background clearances and drug screening.

Application Process:

Email resume and specialized experience to lisa@terrapinhouse.org.

Terrapin House in an Equal Opportunity Employer