Job Description

A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree is preferred in special education or mental health-related fields, with at least two years of experience. Location: South Orange County, CA A family is looking for part-time direct companion care for a 34-year-old adult male with autism. Skills:

• Experience with Autistic Adults
• Psychosocial approach for the plan of care VS a behavioral approach.
• Clinical judgment with a strength-based approach to adjust techniques according to the client’s needs.
• Employ positive behavior support strategies to reduce the occurrence of challenging behavior.
• Supportive partnership with client and family. Maintain professionalism and uphold confidentiality and respect.
• Flexible work availability, 2 to 3 times a week, for 4-hour shifts.

If you have had experience with any of the following fields, you are encouraged to apply: Care for adults with autism or direct care for mental health clients. The qualifications include a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as psychology, education, social work, or other relevant disciplines. Additional requirements are flexibility, residency in Orange County, and possession of a valid driver’s license and a vehicle. Pay: From $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 to 12 hours a week.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work

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