Support Specialist for Individuals with Autism

2 weeks ago


Brick, United States New Horizons in Autism Inc Full time
Position Overview

Are you seeking a fulfilling career that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of others?

Join the dedicated team at New Horizons in Autism, Inc.

New Horizons in Autism, Inc. is a respected non-profit organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for adults with autism since 1980 across various counties.

Role of Support Specialist:

In this vital role, you will provide direct assistance and supervision to individuals with autism within a residential environment. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of daily activities, including personal care, medication oversight, life skills training, and offering consistent support and structure.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive Starting Salary of $18.00 per hour
  • Comprehensive Paid Training
  • Generous Paid Time Off (144 hours annually)
  • Paid Sick Leave (48 hours annually)
  • Tenure-Based Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus of $1000
  • Access to Multiple Tuition Discount Programs
  • Complimentary RBT Certification Program

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Staff:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401K Plan with Employer Match
  • Optional Voluntary Insurance through Allstate
  • Potential for Overtime (not guaranteed)
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Eligibility for Public Service Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Candidate Profile:

We are in search of compassionate, dedicated, and reliable individuals who are eager to learn and grow within our organization. The individuals we serve depend on your commitment to providing the highest standard of care and support. You should possess sound judgment, tact, and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals with autism.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED (proof required)
  • Minimum age of 20 years
  • Valid driver's license
  • Successful completion of all background checks, including Central Registry, DMV, Fingerprints, Drug Screen, Physical, and PPD.
  • Ability to interact appropriately with individuals with autism, solve problems effectively, and communicate professionally.

Work Schedule: Thursday & Friday 2pm-11pm and Saturday 9am-11pm
Total Weekly Hours: 32

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