Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview :
We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and confident Enhanced Direct Support Professional to support a vibrant 27-year-old autistic adult who is building his life in his own apartment. He enjoys an active lifestyle that includes bowling, swimming, roller skating, horseback riding, visits to Urban Air, eating out, and participating in community activities. He is employed part-time and is exploring additional vocational interests.
This is an enhanced-level position requiring a high level of independence, behavioral competency, and professional collaboration. Proper documentation is essential.
Available Shifts :
- Overnight : Tuesdays 7 : 30pm - 10am
 - Overnight : Wednesdays 6 : 30pm - 9AM
 - Days : Sundays 9 AM to 9 PM
 
The starting salary for this position is $27 per hour.
Mileage reimbursement is $0.70 / mile
Responsibilities :
Provide 1 : 1 support during unsupervised 12-hour shifts in the individual’s home and communityImplement a Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) with fidelity, focusing on reducing inappropriate verbal behaviorsCollect and submit detailed shift documentation using a Google Form, which includes :Medication monitoringPrecursor behavior trackingABC behavior data collectionISP outcome progress notesSupport development of life skills and independence in a respectful, person-centered mannerCollaborate with a well-established interdisciplinary team including a Support Broker, Support Coordinator, Behavior Specialist, Housing Tenancy Specialist, and family membersQualifications : Required :
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field, or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) or NADD certificationMinimum 2 years of experience supporting autistic individuals or others with developmental disabilitiesExperience implementing behavior support plans and collecting data (e.g., ABC charts)Ability to work independently for extended shifts with strong reliability and judgmentValid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (local driving only; mileage reimbursed)Comfortable swimming and participating in physical community activitiesMust pass background checks and obtain all required clearancesPreferred / Plus :
Familiarity with ISP goal tracking and documentation systemsIdeal Candidate Traits :
Calm, confident, and proactiveSkilled in professional communicationDetail-oriented and thorough in documentationCommitted to dignity, inclusion, and autonomy for people with disabilitiesGenuinely enjoys helping others build lives of meaning and independenceThis Role is For You If You :
✅ Thrive working independently and taking initiative
✅ Love building meaningful relationships while promoting independence
✅ Are confident supporting individuals with behavioral needs
✅ Are organized, tech-comfortable, and understand how strong documentation supports continuity of care
Ready to make a real impact? Apply today and help someone thrive in their home and community!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.