Autism Specialist — In-Home & Community Support

Easterseals-Midwest; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals-Midwest is seeking an Autism Specialist in Joplin, Missouri. The role provides community-based and in-home support to individuals with ASD, with travel across the counties and possible evenings based on needs.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field, specialized ASD training, and at least one year of direct experience within the past five years. Compensation is $22.00 to $25.00 per hour with benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or related field.
• Specialized training in ASD.
• Minimum of one year of direct experience providing related services to individuals with autism (within the past five years).

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, community-based and in-home support to individuals with autism.
• Identify service needs and develop and implement support plans.
• Help individuals build skills, increase independence, participate in their communities, and work toward personal goals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

Easterseals-Midwest is seeking an Autism Specialist in Joplin, Missouri. The role provides community-based and in-home support to individuals with ASD, with travel across the counties and possible evenings based on needs.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field, specialized ASD training, and at least one year of direct experience within the past five years. Compensation is $22.00 to $25.00 per hour with benefits.