Direct Support Staff Enhanced Pay

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC

Direct Support Staff Enhanced Pay

Downingtown, PA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Part-Time Enhanced Support Staff

    Pay: $28.50/hour up to $35.00 depending on shift and experience. Plus mileage reimbursement at the federal rate Location: Home & Community

    We are hiring part-time Enhanced Support Staff to provide individualized support for a young man with autism. This role focuses on building independence, daily living skills, and behavioral support in both the home and community.

    Responsibilities: • Provide positive behavioral support and problem-solving • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) • Promote independence while ensuring safety • Support meaningful routines and preferred activities (not musicals, theater, or coffee shop socializing)

    Schedule: • Part-time position • Shifts are available between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. • Open shifts may be split between more than one staff member for flexibility

    Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field OR current NADD Competency-Based IDD/MI DSP Certification OR RBT certification • Minimum 1 year of caregiving, TSS, PCA, or similar experience • Experience with autism and/or developmental disabilities • Reliable, consistent, patient, and skilled in problem-solving

    Why Join Us? • Competitive pay starting at $28.50/hour • Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate • Flexible scheduling during daytime/evening hours • Meaningful work where you make a direct difference

    👉 Apply today to join our team and support a young man in reaching his goals!