Direct Support with Enhanced Qualifications

As a Peer Mentor and Support Service Professional, you will play a vital role in assisting a young man on the Autistic spectrum in his daily activities. Your support will encompass various settings, including the job site, his apartment, and occasional recreational outings. Your primary focus will be providing companionship, supportive listening, and mentorship to enhance his quality of life.


Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and supportive listening
• Assist with daily activities at the job site, home, and recreational outings
• Track data and daily service notes accurately
• Transport the client to and from work

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Gerontology, or an RBT
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with Autism
• Demonstrated understanding of Autism and developmental disabilities
• Familiarity with Person-Centered approach to care and positive behavior support
• Dependable, autonomous, adaptable, flexible, and innovative
• Ability to work with little direction and handle tasks requiring creativity

Additional Information:

• Mileage reimbursement provided
• Consistent hours and days, Monday-Friday 8:30am-1:30pm

If you are passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, possess the necessary qualifications, and exhibit the required skills and personality traits, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life.


Note: Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Downingtown, PA

We look forward to receiving your application!