Direct Support Professional

The role involves providing one-To-One direct support to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities to help them achieve independence, acting as a mentor, and implementing their individual support plan. Duties include supporting individuals with various challenges in their homes and communities, assisting with daily chores, and participating in activities.

Candidates must help individuals live quality lives with dignity and independence, encouraging self-Sufficiency rather than acting as mere caregivers. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma or ged and experience working with individuals with autism, along with having a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.