Job Location Saint Albans, VTPosition Type Full TimeSalary Range $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Looking for assistance for an adult male diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Proficiency in de-escalation, redirection, and understanding dysregulation as a form of communication is crucial. Dependability is essential due to ritualistic tendencies. The support is needed on weekdays from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm, with pick up and drop off in Fairfield to be taken into account. Staff members have access to Agency facilities, and training will be provided.
We are looking for someone with experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum with limited verbal communication. Comfort with displays of aggressions and patience to tolerate discomfort while establishing rapport and developing a schedule. Must have a High School Diploma, be 18+ years of age, have reliable transportation, and clear background screenings.
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.
High School Diploma
Our Mission:
To ensure that the residents of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties have access to high quality services, which promote healthy living and emotional well-being.
Our Vision:
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) welcome all citizens to join us in cultivating a partnership with Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and with the surrounding communities. We affirm our commitment to offer consumer directed services that are easily accessible and delivered in a comfortable setting.
To truly serve, we must work side by side with community members and other care providers offering an array of services that are available and open to all.
We embrace the role of a health care leader in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and commit ourselves to positive outcomes to promote growth and learning. Northwestern Counseling & Support Services acknowledge that people are our community's most important asset as we challenge ourselves to build the faith and trust of those we serve.
Our Values:
•Safety
•Responsiveness
•Compassion
•Integrity
