This is a highly behavioral case working one to one with a male client with history of physically aggressive behaviors.

Applicant MUST have experience working with challenging and aggressive behaviors and be able to implement crisis management techniques when necessary.

Required shifts:

Will be discussed with the family of our client.

Duties:

- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
- Support individual in developing and maintaining social skills and relationships
- Ensure the rights and dignity of individuals are respected and upheld

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in a related field is a plus
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental health challenges preferred
- Must have knowledge of autism spectrum disorder and be comfortable with applying behavior support (managing aggression/self-injury, elopement)
- Ability to drive and possess a valid driver's license
- First aid and CPR certification is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

This position requires compassion, patience, and the ability to adapt to different situations. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person