• This shift is 20Hrs Saturday & Sunday 7A-5P • The pay rate range for this position is $21.00-$22.57 per hour depending on years of prior experience with NYS OPWDD programs. Requirements for this position are: • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred • 1 year experience supporting people with Autism • Prior experience assisting persons with developmental disabilities preferred • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Valid Driver’s license required Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Provide ongoing protective oversight to individuals living in the residence. • Implementation of Residential Habilitation Plans. • Implement innovative Behavior Support Plans with effectiveness and efficiency ensuring that accurate data is being collected to measure each person’s progress. • Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living. • Provide training and support for each individual in accordance with the individual program plan. • Provide assistance and instruction to each individual in basic activities of daily living which could include two person lift of individuals where necessary • Successful completion of the AMAP course and annual recertification for administration purposes. • Successful completion of the Life’s WORC Autism Training Workshop. • Scheduling flexibility. May be required to work beyond the normal shift. • Drive agency vans that are equipped with GPS monitoring systems and demonstrate safe driving practices. Ensure cleanliness of vehicles. Maintain vehicle logs. • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Proper use and maintenance of household equipment and appliances.