Community Support Professional

Location: Malvern

** Description*
* ** _ Important - This positions is a contract 1099 position._*
* _Do you have a passion for helping individuals with autism become productive, socially connected, and personally fulfilled members of their local communities?_

_Do you have at least six (6) months' experience working with inidividuals living with autism?_

_Are you looking for opportunities to work with participants residing in Montgomery County, Chester County and/or Delaware counties?_

** If You answered "YES" to ANY of those questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team as a Community Support Specialist!*
* ** _This is an Independent Contractor (1099) position._*
* Devereux's Community Adult Autism Partnership Program (CAAPP) provides personal growth opportunities for adults, ages 21 and over, with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and/or behavioral differences, and brain injuries.

The goal of CAAPP is to provide instruction and support across work, community and home environments that will facilitate participants in becoming a more independent, productive, socially connected member of his or her local community. This unique model focuses on partnering with community supports to maximize each consumer's potential.

CAAPP is seeking Community Support Professionals (CSPs) who have at least six (6) months of experience working with adults/children with autism. Our CSPs serve participants residing in Montgomery County, Chester County and Delaware counties.

** Hourly Rate** : $18.00 - $20.00

** Bonuses: $250/quarter;
Max $1000/year** (minimum of
** 10/hrs
** billed per week)

** Salary:** $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

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* Schedule:

** Flexible, 4-hour shift. Minimum 10 hrs
- Maximum 40 hours billable

** As a CSP for CAAPP you will:*
* * Provide community-based support and skill development to young adults diagnosed with autism who are transitioning out of educational programs

* Provide support to participants in the areas of communication, social skills, self-care, work readiness, vocational training, and community based supportive employment

* Use evidence-based instructional strategies to help participants achieve goals across home, community and work settings

* Complete progress notes and data collection for each participant.

* Work with the Integration Specialist and Behavior Support Specialist, if applicable, to identify areas of strength and need.

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Note:

This role is a 1099 independent contractor position which offers flexible hours/scheduling based on your availability. No benefits are associated with this role._

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** Qualifications*
* ** Minimum Requirements*
* * Must be at least 18 years of age

* Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

* High School Diploma with at least 6 months experience working directly with individuals with any developmental disability, including autism

** Company Overview*
* Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is one of the largest and most advanced behavioral healthcare organizations in the country. Informed by the latest advancements in science and medicine, we combine evidence-based interventions with compassionate family engagement to help change lives. We were founded in 1912 by special education pioneer, Helena Devereux. Today, Devereux is a national nonprofit partner for individuals, families, schools and communities, serving many of the most vulnerable members of our society in areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, and child welfare.

** Our Mission:
** Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health changes lives - by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

Our team includes approximately 6,000…