In-Home Autism Support Specialist

Partners in Autism; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a Family Support Technician to deliver high-quality Participant Assistance and Care services. Responsibilities include helping clients with daily activities, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and coordinating care with families. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and experience with special needs individuals, particularly those on the autism spectrum. This role demands effective communication and adaptability to various environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a thorough background check.
• Must complete trainings, including the HCSP Certification, before working alone with clients.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and proof of vehicle registration and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality Participant Assistance and Care (PAC) services to clients.
• Maintain company culture standards and best practices.
• Assist clients in completing daily living activities.
• Support appropriate client behavior in all settings.

Skills

Communication

Experience with special needs

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A community support organization in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a Family Support Technician to deliver high-quality Participant Assistance and Care services. Responsibilities include helping clients with daily activities, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and coordinating care with families. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and experience with special needs individuals, particularly those on the autism spectrum. This role demands effective communication and adaptability to various environments.