Enhanced Behavioral Supports Full Time or Part Time

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Terrapin House is seeking caring, dependable Direct Support Staff to provide one-on-one support to a young adult with autism in the Quakertown area.


This position focuses on helping an individual live a meaningful life at home and in the community while providing consistency, structure, and positive support.


Available Shifts


Day Shifts

• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Weekdays and weekends available

Evening Shifts

• 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Weekdays and weekends available

Overnight Shift

• 12:00 AM – 9:00 AM
• Weekdays and weekends available

Full-Time and Part-Time positions available


Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support in the home and community
• Assist with daily living skills and personal growth
• Encourage community participation and meaningful activities
• Promote safety, independence, and quality of life
• Support established routines and schedules
• Follow individualized support plans
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely
• Communicate effectively with family and team members

Required Qualifications


Applicants must meet at least one of the following qualifications:

• 1-2 years experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, behavioral health needs, or related human service experience
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in:
  • Psychology
  • Education
  • Special Education
  • Counseling
  • Social Work
  • Mental Health
  • Or a related field
• Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

Candidates with extensive experience supporting individuals with autism may be considered if they are willing to obtain NADD certification.


What We’re Looking For

• Reliable attendance
• Professional communication skills
• Patience and compassion
• Ability to remain calm during challenging situations
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Commitment to consistency and person-centered support
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling
• Training and professional development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer


Terrapin House Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.