Autism Support Specialist — Evening, On-site, Full-time

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

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