Autism Coach; Littleton, MA

Job Summary

Autism Coaches support individuals to meet their personal goals. The Autism Coach operates independently with an individual and in the community.

• Provides individualized supports to clients for the purpose of fostering community inclusion, community building and independence.
• Teaches specific skills and behaviors, such as executive functioning skills, appropriate relational boundaries, in accordance with the goals, objectives and strategies identified in the individual’s plan.
• Communicates with Supervisor regularly regarding progress, challenges, and goals.
• Completes and submits all other necessary paperwork (time sheets, incident reports) in a timely manner and in accordance with program and agency policies.
• Use personal vehicle (when applicable) to transport the individual to goal related community activities.
• Provides mandated reporting consistent with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 119, Sections 51A-51G.

• Bachelor's degree in human services or other related field required. Master's in relevant field preferred.
• Minimum 1 year working with an individual with disabilities.
• Excellent and demonstrated interpersonal skills and team-building skills.
• Comfortability working in a home or community based environments.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

2 to 6 hours a week, based on client needs and availability.

$25-$45 hourly based on education and experience.

Entry level

Full-time

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