Autism Support Professional

The King's Daughters' School; Columbia, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The King’s Daughters’ School in Columbia, TN is seeking an Autism Support Professional to assist clients ages 7-22 with autism in a safe, caring environment. The role offers 3 days per week with rotating shifts (days 7am-7pm, nights 7pm-7am) and PRN opportunities, providing a rewarding experience for individuals who want to make a real difference.

We require a high school diploma or equivalent, physical stamina, and the ability to pass drug screens and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to pass drug screen and background checks (no felonies, no abuse, assault, or neglect convictions).
• Dependable- a consistent routine is important for our clients.
• Willing to complete TB skin test and work physical upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Caring for clients with intellectual disabilities and autism.
• Assisting clients with daily living activities.
• Providing a warm, home-like environment for clients.
• Following a nightly cleaning checklist.
• Performing routine bed checks.
• Assisting students in waking and preparing for the day.

Skills

Physical stamina

Dependable

Drug screen

Background checks

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Autism Support Professional # Autism Support ProfessionalColumbia, TN 38401## OverviewSalary Range$17.83 - $17.83 HourlyJob Shift12 hour shiftEducation LevelHigh School Diploma or equivalent## DescriptionLooking for a rewarding caregiving role? Make a positive impact by supporting clients ages 7-22 with autism in a safe, caring environment.Enjoy more days off, working 3 days per week on a rotating schedule.**Current shifts available:*** **Full-time days**-7am-7pm (3 days per week, days rotate weekly)* **Full-time nights**-7pm-7am (3 nights per week, nights rotate weekly)* **PRN**-to work as needed as a subJob duties include:* Caring for clients with intellectual disabilities and autism* Assisting clients with daily living activities* Providing a warm, home-like environment for clients* Following a nightly cleaning checklist* Performing routine bed checks* Assisting students in waking and preparing for the day## Ready to Apply?We prefer candidates with some background, but we're willing to train the right person who shows genuine interest and dedication.**What we need from you:*** High school diploma or equivalent required* Physical stamina (you'll be active, not stuck in a chair)* Able to pass drug screen and background checks (no felonies, no abuse, assault, or neglect convictions)* Dependable- a consistent routine is important for our clients* Willing to complete TB skin test and work physical upon hire**Apply today and discover how rewarding it feels to make a real difference.**Our Mission: The King’s Daughters’ School promotes independence through educational, residential and community services for individuals with developmental disabilities, continuing a 100-year legacy of service.Our Vision: The King’s Daughters’ School will improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through caring, goal-oriented service delivered by dedicated staff in a safe, warm learning environment.The King’s Daughters’ School is a drug-free workplace.The King’s Daughters’ School is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employee should make employer aware of any request for accommodations in a timely manner, either upon hire or as soon as need for accommodation arises.