Duties:

Provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities

Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors

Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records

Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times

Maintain a clean and organized living environment

Document individual progress and communicate effectively with team members

Taking client to community activities(local gym, library, museum,YMCA)

Transporting client from work

This client is strictly Community Based Supports

Looking for an individual to engage with client inside and outside of the home, movies, museum, zoo, park aquarium, malls etc

Qualifications:

Candidate must be bilingual -Spanish speaking

Experience or education in social work or a related field is preferred

Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and behavior management techniques

Ability to follow medication administration protocols and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations

Experience working with children or in a childcare setting is a plus

Physical ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or activities

First aid and CPR certification is mandatory

This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team, and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.