Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:

AlwaysNear Home Care LLC is looking for a compassionate and dedicated In-Home Special Needs Specialist – Autism to join our growing team in Riverdale, GA. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism by providing personalized, in-home support in a comfortable and familiar environment. If you have a passion for helping others and experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Provide direct, in-home care and behavioral support to individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Implement individualized care plans and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies tailored to each client's needs

Assist clients with daily living skills, communication, and social skill development

Monitor and document client progress, behaviors, and responses to interventions

Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent and effective support

Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed

Promote client independence, dignity, and quality of life in the home setting

Requirements:

Prior experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental/intellectual disabilities

Knowledge of ABA techniques, sensory processing, and autism-specific behavioral strategies

High school diploma or GED required; degree in special education, psychology, or related field preferred

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients and family members

Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations

Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes in the Riverdale, GA area

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Must pass a background check

About Us:

AlwaysNear Home Care LLC is a trusted in-home care provider serving the Riverdale, GA community with a commitment to compassionate, client-centered support. Our clients love us because we treat every individual with the respect, dignity, and personalized attention they deserve. Our team members thrive here because we foster a supportive work culture where your dedication truly matters and every day brings the reward of changing lives.