Autism Support Professional/DSP

The Autism Society of North Carolina is seeking compassionate and dependable Part-Time Autism Support Professionals (ASPs) to provide support to individuals with autism in home, community and/or program settings in Asheville and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for someone needing flexibility, making it a great fit for students, educators, or anyone seeking meaningful, flexible part‑time work.Why You’ll Love Working with UsCompetitive pay: $15–$20/hourFlexible schedulingSign-on bonus availableMileage reimbursementPaid trainingGrowth opportunitiesVision, Dental, and Life Insurance (for staff working 20+ hours/week)What You’ll DoAs an ASP, you’ll work directly with individuals with autism. Responsibilities include:Provide support, supervision, and instruction in home, community, and/or program settingsSupport communication, social skills, and daily living skill developmentFacilitate meaningful community engagement and relationship-buildingEnsure safety and well‑always beingMaintain accurate daily notes reflecting progress toward goalsTransport participants using your personal vehicle or designated ASNC vehicles (for select group programs)Administer necessary medication to residentsSchedules & ProgramsTypical Hours May Include: Part-time: Typically, 10–20 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours.In-Home / CommunityDay ProgramResidentialWe work to match you with a participant who needs services during the hours you are available.Matches depend on several factors, including:Location and travel distanceHours of service the participant requires, and your availabilitySpecific support needsStaff experience and comfort levelBecause every participant’s needs are unique, the time it takes to finalize a match may vary based on family response.Consistent Monday–Friday, shifts typically fall within approximately 9:00AM-5:00PMExact hours may vary depending on participants’ needs.Day time hours supporting individuals in our residential group home, located in Asheville.Hours:Monday, Wednesday, Thursday9:00AM-5:00PMAbout the Autism Society of North CarolinaOur mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with autism, support their families, and educate communities. We provide individualized care in a respectful, supportive, and collaborative environment. When you join our team, you become part of a community dedicated to helping individuals with autism lead fulfilling and independent lives.Apply TodayIf you're ready to make a positive impact while working a flexible, rewarding part-time schedule, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as an Autism Support Professional!High school diploma or equivalentValid driver's license and registration (for services requiring transportation)18 years or olderCriminal background checkDriving record check #J-18808-Ljbffr Autism-Society-of-North-Carolina-4