DSPLife Coach Part time

Benefits:Flexible scheduleWe are looking for a warm, energetic, and compassionate Direct Support Professional with strong "life coach" qualities to support a young woman with Autism in her home and community. This is a relationship-based role focused on encouragement, confidence-building, social connection, and helping her live a joyful and meaningful life.She is creative, active, and fun-loving, with interests that include dance, fashion, baking and decorating cupcakes, crafts, soccer, pickleball, basketball ("shooting hoops"), swimming, card games, board games like Uno and Monopoly, computer games, theater, and all things girly — especially Disney Princesses. She does best with staff who are playful, engaging, patient, and genuinely enjoy participating alongside her.This position is part-time, averaging approximately 12 hours per week.What This Role Looks LikeProvide person-centered support in the home and communityBuild a positive, encouraging relationship while supporting independence and confidenceEngage in preferred activities including dance, crafts, baking, games, sports, and community outingsHelp introduce new experiences and activities connected to her interestsSupport emotional regulation and coping with anxietyEncourage communication, social connection, and meaningful routinesBe a motivating, supportive presence rather than simply supervisingIdeal CandidateNaturally positive, patient, kind, and enthusiasticHas "life coach" energy — encouraging, engaging, motivating, and creativeEnjoys being active, playful, and interactiveComfortable dancing, participating in activities, and spending most time in the home or dance studio environmentAble to support someone who experiences anxiety and occasional difficulty with conversationExperience supporting individuals with Autism or anxiety preferredBehavior support experience is a plusReliable, communicative, and team-orientedIf you are someone who enjoys connecting with others, bringing positive energy, and helping someone build confidence while having fun, we would love to hear from you.