What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Support Specialist 35-45/Hour position at Exhava?
Are you an experienced RBT, BCaBA, BCBA, Special Education Professional, OT, or SLP looking to apply your skills beyond the clinic?
Our Autism Independence Program helps autistic teens and young adults apply skills learned through therapy and school into meaningful real-world independence.
This is a unique opportunity to work directly in homes and community settings while helping clients build confidence, communication, self-regulation, and daily living skills.
Responsibilities:
Provide individualized support in homes and community environments
Help clients develop independence and daily living skills
Support emotional regulation and communication development
Navigate behavioral challenges safely and respectfully
Implement individualized support strategies
Collaborate closely with families and leadership
Required Qualifications:
3 years of experience working with autistic teens or adults
Experience supporting moderate to high-support needs
Experience managing aggression, severe emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or challenging behaviors
Crisis intervention training (CPI, PCM, QBS, Pro-ACT, or equivalent)
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Reliable transportation
Compensation:
$35-$45/hour depending on experience
Part-time to start
Opportunity for increased hours and leadership advancement
If you're passionate about helping autistic individuals succeed in the real world, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : $35 - $45