URGENT HIRING Autism Independence Program Lead 65-85/hour
United Home Care · Poway, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$65–$85/hrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Lead and support a team of 4-5 Autism Independence Specialists
- Develop individualized independence support plans
- Coach and mentor direct support staff
- Collaborate closely with families
- Support clients with moderate to high support needs
- Help staff navigate challenging behaviors safely and respectfully
- Participate in developing systems, training tools, and program protocols
Preferred
- BCBA certification
- Master's degree in a related field
- Experience supervising RBTs, DSPs, autism specialists, or direct care teams
- Experience with adult transition programs, supported living, or community inclusion services
Requirements
- 4+ years working directly with autistic individuals
- 3+ years working with autistic teens and/or adults
- Experience supporting individuals with high support needs and severe behaviors
- Experience creating individualized support, behavior, transition, or life skills plans
- Experience training, mentoring, coaching, or supervising staff
- Strong communication and family collaboration skills
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout North County San Diego
Benefits
- $65-$85/hour depending on credentials, experience, and fit