Direct Support Staff Enhanced Pay

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
  • Downingtown, PA
  • $28.50–$35 Per Hour
  • Full-time
28 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Part-Time Enhanced Support Staff

Pay: $28.50/hour up to $35.00 depending on shift and experience. Plus mileage reimbursement at the federal rate
Location: Home & Community

We are hiring part-time Enhanced Support Staff to provide individualized support for a young man with autism. This role focuses on building independence, daily living skills, and behavioral support in both the home and community.

Responsibilities:
    •    Provide positive behavioral support and problem-solving
    •    Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
    •    Promote independence while ensuring safety
    •    Support meaningful routines and preferred activities (not musicals, theater, or coffee shop socializing)

Schedule:
    •    Part-time position
    •    Shifts are available between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
    •    Open shifts may be split between more than one staff member for flexibility

Qualifications:
    •    Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
OR current NADD Competency-Based IDD/MI DSP Certification
OR RBT certification
    •    Minimum 1 year of caregiving, TSS, PCA, or similar experience
    •    Experience with autism and/or developmental disabilities
    •    Reliable, consistent, patient, and skilled in problem-solving

Why Join Us?
    •    Competitive pay starting at $28.50/hour
    •    Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate
    •    Flexible scheduling during daytime/evening hours
    •    Meaningful work where you make a direct difference

Apply today to join our team and support a young man in reaching his goals!

Numbers & Facts

LocationDowningtown, PA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$28.50–$35 Per Hour

Skills

  • Academic Adviceunmatched
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
  • Autismunmatched
  • Musicunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Psychologyunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Social Workunmatched
  • Special Educationunmatched
  • Theaterunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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