Systematic Skill Builder (SSB) – Adult Autism Services (Part-Time)

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Signing bonus

Location: In-person + Remote (Community-Based & Work-from-Home)
Schedule: Approximately 7 hours per week

• 3.5 hours in-person with client
• 3.5 hours remote (documentation, planning, and program implementation)

We are seeking a dedicated Systematic Skill Builder (SSB) to support an adult with autism in developing independence and increasing community participation. This role combines direct in-person support with remote planning and documentation time to create and implement individualized skill-building strategies.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, structured, and experienced in working with individuals with autism or intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD), and is comfortable using evidence-based teaching methods.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Support (In-Person – 3.5 hrs/week)

• Provide one-on-one support to an adult with autism in home and/or community settings
• Teach and reinforce daily living skills, including: 
  • Meal preparation
  • Cleaning and home organization
  • Personal routines (morning/evening)
• Support development of social, communication, and community navigation skills
• Model appropriate behaviors and provide consistent, structured guidance

Program Development & Documentation (Remote – 3.5 hrs/week)

• Assess learning style and individual needs to develop Skill Building Plans (SBPs)
• Implement evidence-based strategies, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques
• Monitor progress using data collection methods (e.g., Goal Attainment Scaling)
• Adjust plans based on progress and ongoing assessment
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with program standards

Collaboration & Training

• Communicate regularly with family members, caregivers, and other providers
• Provide guidance and coaching to support consistent skill implementation across environments

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in: 
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with individuals with autism or IDD preferred
• Strong understanding of behavior-based teaching strategies 
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively between in-person and remote tasks
• Must have a personal vehicle with up-to-date car documentation 

Preferred

• Completion of Pennsylvania MyODP Systematic Skill Building Training and other related trainings ongoing
• Experience developing individualized treatment or skill-building plans
• Strong data collection and documentation skills

Compensation

• $25.00-$30.00 hourly, based on experience and qualifications

Ideal Candidate

• Patient, reliable, and highly organized
• Passionate about empowering individuals with autism to live more independently
• Comfortable balancing direct care with administrative responsibilities
• Strong communicator and team collaborator

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume outlining relevant experience in autism support, skill-building, or behavioral services.

Flexible work from home options available.