Autism Support Specialist – Daily Living & Therapy Aid

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth

Meaningful work

Job summary

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist students with autism in daily living skills, behavior supports, and therapy-related activities. You will collaborate with therapists and educators to develop and implement IEPs and BIPs, maintain accurate records, and communicate with families to promote progress and inclusion.

This mission-driven role offers meaningful work, competitive compensation to be determined, and opportunities for professional

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students with autism, including daily living skills, behavioral supports, and therapy assistance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavioral intervention plans (BIPs).
• Communicate effectively with staff members, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and support.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions.

Job description

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist students with autism in daily living skills, behavior supports, and therapy-related activities. You will collaborate with therapists and educators to develop and implement IEPs and BIPs, maintain accurate records, and communicate with families to promote progress and inclusion.

This mission-driven role offers meaningful work, competitive compensation to be determined, and opportunities for professional