What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Support Professional/DSP position at AUTISM SOCIETY OF NC INC?
The Autism Society of North Carolina is seeking compassionate and dependable Part-Time Autism Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide support to individuals with autism in home, community and/or program settings in Fayetteville and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for someone needing flexibility, making it a great fit for students, educators, or anyone seeking meaningful, flexible part‑time work.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
- Competitive pay: $15–$20/hour
- Flexible scheduling
- Sign-on bonus available
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid training
- Growth opportunities
- Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (for staff working 20 hours/week)
What You’ll Do
As an ASP, you’ll work directly with individuals with autism. Responsibilities include:
- Provide support, supervision, and instruction in home, community, and/or program settings
- Support communication, social skills, and daily living skill development
- Facilitate meaningful community engagement and relationship-building
- Ensure safety and well‑always being
- Maintain accurate daily notes reflecting progress toward goals
- Transport participants using your personal vehicle or designated ASNC vehicles (for select group programs)
Schedules & Programs
Typical Hours May Include: Part-time: Typically, 10–20 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours.
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In-home / Community |
Day Program |
Residential |
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We work to match you with a participant who needs services during the hours you are available. Matches depend on several factors, including:
Because every participant’s needs are unique, the time it takes to finalize a match may vary based on family response.
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Consistent Monday–Friday, shifts typically fall within approximately 9:00AM-5:00PM Exact hours may vary depending on participants’ needs.
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Every other weekend hours supporting individuals in our residential group home, located in Fayetteville.
Every Other Saturday & Sunday: 4pm-8pm |
About the Autism Society of North Carolina
Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with autism, support their families, and educate communities. We provide individualized care in a respectful, supportive, and collaborative environment. When you join our team, you become part of a community dedicated to helping individuals with autism lead fulfilling and independent lives.
Apply Today
If you're ready to make a positive impact while working a flexible, rewarding part-time schedule, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as an Autism Support Professional!
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license and registration (for services requiring transportation)
- 18 years or older
- Criminal background check
- Driving record check
Salary : $15 - $20