# Autism Support Specialist 35-45/Hour

**Company:** [Exhava Home Care](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/9Hx7fbaU2ij9gZV3fWb5gV.md)
**Location:** Escondido, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Are you an experienced RBT, BCaBA, BCBA, Special Education Professional, OT, or SLP looking to apply your skills beyond the clinic?

Our Autism Independence Program helps autistic teens and young adults apply skills learned through therapy and school into meaningful real-world independence.

This is a unique opportunity to work directly in homes and community settings while helping clients build confidence, communication, self-regulation, and daily living skills.

**Responsibilities:**  
Provide individualized support in homes and community environments  
Help clients develop independence and daily living skills  
Support emotional regulation and communication development  
Navigate behavioral challenges safely and respectfully  
Implement individualized support strategies  
Collaborate closely with families and leadership

## Requirements

**Required Qualifications:**  
3+ years of experience working with autistic teens or adults  
Experience supporting moderate to high-support needs  
Experience managing aggression, severe emotional dysregulation, sensory overload, or challenging behaviors  
Crisis intervention training (CPI, PCM, QBS, Pro-ACT, or equivalent)  
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills  
Reliable transportation

## Benefits

**Compensation:**  
$35-$45/hour depending on experience  
Part-time to start  
Opportunity for increased hours and leadership advancement

**If you're passionate about helping autistic individuals succeed in the real world, we'd love to hear from you.**