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Autism Support Specialist

5 months ago

Watertown, United States Association For Autism and Neurodiversity Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Autism Support Specialist/ Community-Based Support

  • Are you looking for a job where you can build long-term relationships with clients, work flexibly and creatively, and be part of a supportive team? 
  • Do you thrive when you’re accompanying someone 1:1 and able to individualize the support you offer?
  • Are you looking to apply and deepen your experience in the areas of autism, neurodiversity, and/or mental health?
  • Are you passionate about getting to know others and offering supportive company?

If the answer for you is “yes” to any of the above, please consider applying to join our growing team at LifeNet, an independent living support program for Autistic adults. This unique opportunity offers flexibility and truly makes a difference in our clients’ lives. We call our team of Autism Support Specialists “Support Partners,” and the key responsibilities are to:

  • Visit 1:1 with clients at their home, in the community, at our office, and/or over video chat (in an 8 hour day, this is usually 2-3 visits, depending on the length and distance of each)
  • Collaborate with Clinical Case Managers to implement support activities in accordance with LifeNet Support Plans
  • Develop trusting relationships with clients while maintaining boundaries
  • Monitor clients' health and living environments, reporting any concerns
  • Co-host or host social events to promote peer connections
  • Attend virtual meetings with colleagues each week
  • Document case notes accurately

Tell me more…

Our Autism Support Specialists “Support Partners” work closely with team members to provide individualized long-term support to each of our LifeNet adults in a collaborative, strengths-based, person-centered way. You will become a highly valued part of our team and build meaningful connections that make a difference in the lives of the adults we work with. The work itself is dynamic, flexible, and fun  In fact, a typical visit with a client can vary so greatly, here is a short list of only some examples of how our team shares meaningful time with clients:

  • Going for walks and helping the client explore their neighborhood
  • Cooking a meal together or going shopping
  • Problem-solving getting locked out of an online account
  • Opening mail and determining what’s important and what’s junk
  • Talking about, researching, and/or attending social or community activities
  • Practicing strategies for becoming organized with IADLs (instrumental activities of daily living, like grocery shopping and taking medications)
  • Going to a concert or meaningful activity for the client

More About Us: AANE has been dedicated to supporting Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals for more than 27 years. We foster an inclusive community where everyone can thrive.

Our Commitment: AANE is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We actively encourage professionals of color to apply for this role and others within our organization.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of autistic adults. Apply today

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of personal, professional, and/or experience supporting Autistic adults preferred (or similar/transferable experience such as adults with mental health diagnoses)
  • Ability to commute within one hour of your home (the program will work to minimize driving time when possible - this time is also compensate in accordance with employee policies and mileage is reimbursed at federal rate)
  • Willingness to accompany LifeNet adults in independent living responsibilities at their homes and in the community
  • Comfortable engaging in various interests and topics with clients
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license, clean record, and reliable vehicle
  • Willingness to undergo background checks

Salary & Benefits:

  • Compensation: starts at $22-25/hour (part-time, full-time, and/or part-time to full-time may be available)
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel to clients
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Employer match for IRA contributions
  • Access to health insurance, FSA and/or DCA accounts for qualifying employees
  • Potential loan forgiveness through PSLF program for qualifying employees


 

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