Come join one of the area’s largest employers! See everything going at LifeStream on our Facebook and Instagram page Schedule is: Part Time and Full Time Hourly rate starts at $23.25-$24.25 depending on MAP certification. LifeStream is an equal-opportunity employer ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Maintain respectful communication and interactions with consumers at all times. • Ensure that individuals have resources needed to make informed choices and are active participants in decisions affecting their lives and supports received. • Assist individuals with personal care needs and skill training. • Follow all diet protocols as ordered by a physician. • Administers medication according to Medication Administration Procedures set forth by DPH. (Residential Only) • Report any suspicions of abuse or neglect to the Commission for the Protection of Persons with Disabilities. as a mandated reporter. • Report any injuries or potential health problems to program supervisor or nurse. • Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices. • Take initiative to integrate individual into the community in areas of his/her choice. • Assist all individuals in meeting goals identified in all areas of the ISP/DHSP and complete daily documentation as indicated. • Expose individuals to new ideas and choices, which assist in their continued growth and development. • It is responsible for the safety and well-being of all individuals. Is aware of and follows all Individual and Program Specific Safety Plans and approved Positive Behavior Support Plans as written. • Must maintain current PABC certification and attend all mandated behavioral trainings. • A full job description is available upon interview. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: • Successful completion of LifeStream Behavioral Specialist Training Program. • Maintenance of all required Behavioral Specialist certifications and competencies. • Demonstrated proficiency in implementation of Positive Behavior Support Plans and behavioral teaching strategies. • Maintenance of an acceptable CORI and fingerprinting • Valid Driver’s license • Negative drug screen • Use of personal vehicle for work purposes • Commitment to the philosophy of community inclusion EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • High School Diploma or GED • Prior experience working with individuals having a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder preferred. • Demonstrated history of quality work performance and teamwork in previous positions.