Behavioral Respite / Companion for Young Adult with Autism – Part-Time
Posted by Stephanie A. on 9/1/2025
- $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
We are hiring caring and reliable individuals to join Team Andy through IABA. Andy is 23 with level 3 autism. He is tall, strong, and kind – a gentle giant who loves beads, structured routines, and outings. Andy requires 2:1 support at all times.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide direct support at home and in the community
- Assist with hygiene prompts, meals, and safety reminders
- Prevent elopement (Andy may run off unexpectedly)
- Support Andy’s bead keychain business
- Engage Andy positively, talk with him, and invite him into activities
- Work with another staff as a team
Schedule: 20–30 hours per week, flexible shifts (6:00am–8:30pm)
Requirements:
- 18+, patient, dependable
- Willing to complete IABA onboarding
- Physically able to walk, monitor, and stay alert
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Additional Details
- Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient
Age Groups
- Adult
Conditions
- Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Learning Disabilities
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Sensory Integration Disorder
Services Needed
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
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