Job description
Join a Team That Values You First!
Inspire Home and Health is a growing, therapist-founded organization dedicated to providing meaningful support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We're currently seeking Community Participation Specialists/Autism Professionals who are passionate about helping others live fulfilling, independent lives in their homes and communities.
We’re hiring immediately for both full-time and part-time roles. If you're energetic, compassionate, and excited to make a lasting difference in someone’s life, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary
You will work with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in a variety of settings, including homes, job sites, volunteer organizations, and the community. You will assist clients with skill-building, job coaching, social development, and achieving independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support clients with independent living skills: cooking, budgeting, navigating the community, etc.
- Assist with job coaching and identifying meaningful volunteer opportunities.
- Help clients develop social skills and make lasting friendships.
- Plan and facilitate engaging, individualized learning activities.
- Use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies and techniques.
- Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and professionals (e.g., therapists).
- Foster inclusion and promote independence in all activities.
- Document client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
Qualifications
- Prior experience with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to be creative, proactive, and flexible in different environments.
- Passionate about helping others reach their goals and integrate into their communities.
- Willingness to complete required state and autism-specific training within the first month of hire.
Why Join Inspire Home and Health?
- Founded by an Occupational Therapist – We’re rooted in care and compassion.
- Team-Based Model – Your voice matters. We support each other to support our clients.
- Growth Opportunities – As we grow, you grow with us!
- Flexible Schedules – We offer part-time and full-time positions to fit your life.
- Make a Difference – Help adults with autism lead their best lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Commute:
- Newtown Square, PA 19073 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newtown Square, PA 19073: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person