AUTISM SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Babylon, NY

Life's WORC; North Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Life's WORC in Babylon, NY seeks an Autism Support Professional for the Drakeford Residence. This on-site, full-time role requires a high school diploma, 1 year of autism support experience, a valid NY driver’s license, and strong communication skills.

Shifts cover 38 hours across Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun 4pm–11pm. Responsibilities include implementing Residential Habilitation Plans and Behavior Support Plans, assisting daily living activities, and participating in trainings such as AMAP and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year experience supporting people with Autism.
• Prior experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid New York State driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing protective oversight to individuals living in the residence.
• Implement Residential Habilitation Plans.
• Implement Behavior Support Plans with data collection to measure progress.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Provide training and support per the individual program plan.
• Assist with two-person lifts when necessary.
• Complete AMAP course and annual recertification for administration purposes.
• Complete Life's WORC Autism Training Workshop.
• Scheduling flexibility; may work beyond normal shift.
• Operate agency vans and maintain vehicle logs.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AUTISM SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Babylon, NY

Job Category: Direct Care Staff 200

Requisition Number: AUTIS007355

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $21 USD per hour

Locations

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Drakeford Residence
35 Drakeford Ave
North Babylon, NY 11703, USA

Drakeford Residence
35 Drakeford Ave
North Babylon, NY 11703, USA

• Pay or shift range: $21 USD to $22.57 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

• The hours for this shift are 38 hours Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 4p-11p
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year experience supporting people with Autism
• Prior experience assisting persons with developmental disabilities preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Valid New York State Driver's license required

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide ongoing protective oversight to individuals living in the residence.
• Implementation of Residential Habilitation Plans.
• Implement innovative Behavior Support Plans with effectiveness and efficiency ensuring that accurate data is being collected to measure each person’s progress.
• Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living.
• Provide training and support for each individual in accordance with the individual program plan.
• Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living which could include two person lift of individuals where necessary
• Successful completion of the AMAP course and annual recertification for administration purposes.
• Successful completion of the Life's WORC Autism Training Workshop.
• Scheduling flexibility. May be required to work beyond the normal shift.
• Drive agency vans that are equipped with GPS monitoring systems and demonstrate safe driving practices. Ensure cleanliness of vehicles. Maintain vehicle logs.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Proper use and maintenance of household equipment and appliances.

Licenses & Certifications

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