Part Time Autism Aid

About the role

The role at Autism Aid I at Giant Steps involves providing support and guidance to individuals with autism spectrum disorders. This is a part-time position.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in daily activities
• Facilitate social interactions and communication skills
• Provide emotional support and encouragement
• Document progress and communicate with families and staff

Requirements

• Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for some positions)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (optional but beneficial)
• Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and best practices in support services
• Passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism

Skills

• Patience and empathy
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to individual needs
• Basic computer literacy (e.g., using email and scheduling software)

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive compensation package

Pay

• $15 per hour

Schedule

• Part-time position available
• Variety of shifts available