DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Flexible Evenings ENHANCED PAY

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
Quakertown, PA

J ob Title: Direct Support Professional - Enhanced pay

Location: Quakertown, PA

About Us:
We are currently seeking a responsible and reliable individual to work directly with an autistic young adult within the Quakertown area. The position involves providing in-home and community-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) support as part of a knowledgeable behavioral team. The individual you will be working with is pleasant, fun to be around, has a good sense of humor, loves reading, and has a keen ability to learn new skills. She thrives with structure, routines, and the use of technology.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Hours: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Part-time, Monday - Friday, flexible choice of evenings.
**Flexible hours Saturdays and Sundays


Experience working with adults with Autism required

Familiarity with ABA techniques and principles required
Successful completion of a drug test and the PA Background Check process

Possession of a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities:

  • Implementing the techniques of ABA and following the Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP).
  • Collecting data on the individual's progress and behaviors.
  • Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
  • Providing positive reinforcement and support in accordance with the ABA approach.
  • Maintaining regular communication with the behavioral team and the individual's family.

Qualifications:

  • REQUIRED - Must have at least one of the following degrees or certifications:
  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • NADD Certification
  • Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
  • Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or Gerontology
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications to [email protected].

Join our team and be part of a supportive community dedicated to helping individuals with autism lead fulfilling lives.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we embrace diversity and inclusion as part of our core values.

Posted 2026-03-03

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