The King's Daughters' School is a private, residential boarding school that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism.

We are seeking Residence Assistants to work in a house with 8-12 clients. CPR and Handle with Care training provided.

Part-time

• Sat and Sun 8am-10pm
• $16/hr ($14 base pay with a $2 shift differential for weekend shifts)
• 28 hrs/week with opportunities to pick up extra hours

Minimum requirements:

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Driver's license required
• 1 year of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism preferred.
• Be in good health and free of mental and/or physical limitations which would interfere in dealing appropriately with the client’s handicapping conditions and behavior disorders.
• Clean criminal background (no felony convictions, no abuse, assault or neglect convictions).

Primary responsibilities:

• Maintain a warm, family-or home-like environment in a house of 8-12 clients.
• ADLs, social skills, behavior management.
• Ensure the residence is being left in a clean and orderly manner.
• Transport students as needed.

For a full job description visit our website: tkds.org/careers

Drug-free workplace

Serious applicants please call 931-388-3810 and ask for HR.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 28 per week

Benefits:

• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Describe any experience working with special-needs individuals:
• What is the best phone number to reach you at?
• This is a weekend position. The hours are every Sat and Sun 8am-10pm. Are you available to work this shift?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person