What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Aide - GRAVEYARD position at CTA Community Supports?
We are immediately hiring GRAVEYARD (Awake Overnight) Autism Aides! These positions are available at our residential homes in Cottonwood Heights. You will be supporting 4 awesome adults with Autism and other disabilities!
Schedules:
- Monday 10pm-6am, Tuesday 10pm-6am, Wednesday 10pm-6am, Thursday 10pm-6am (32 hours/week)
- Friday 10pm-6am, Saturday 10pm-6am, Sunday 10pm-6am (24 hours/week)
The Graveyard Autism Aide (aka Direct Support Professional (DSP)/in-home caregiver) is primarily responsible for:
- Helping adults with autism in a residential home setting go to bed.
- Checking in on them hourly throughout the night.
- Documenting and collecting accurate and thorough data.
- Doing a variety of deep cleaning tasks at the home.
- Giving the people we support full and prompt attention if they wake up.
EMPLOYEES MUST BE ABLE TO STAY AWAKE AND ALERT THE ENTIRE NIGHT.
We do help our clients with personal hygiene (toileting & showering). We provide you with all the paid training you need to perform this job.
Reasons You Will Love Working At CTA:
- $16 per hour
- 401K and 401K Match
- Free Mental Health Therapy Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for full-time employees (30 hours/week)
- Casual dress code - you can wear jeans to work!
- Set schedules; no worrying if you are going to work enough hours each week
- Gain social work, psychology, mental health, caregiver, nursing, non-profit, and nanny experience
- Make a difference in the community!
- 100% of the leaders you’ll be working with started off in this position, we have over 800 years experience in management.
- Career progression within our company is real (you could be our next manager!)
Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
- Willingness to help someone with personal hygiene (brief/diaper changes)
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Reliable transportation to work
- Ability to lift 50 pounds from the floor
- Basic computer skills (Slack, Note Taking, Smart Phone Usage)
- Be outgoing, friendly, and have a positive attitude
- A desire to help individuals with Autism and special needs
To see a glimpse of what this job is like and see some of the amazing things we do check out our social media platforms:
- Facebook: CTA Community Supports
- Instagram: @ctasupports
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16