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How much do autism summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism summer in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Autism Summer Program Staff Member, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Autism Summer Program Staff Member, you need experience working with children with autism, knowledge of behavioral strategies, and often a background in special education or a related field. Familiarity with tools like visual schedules, augmentative communication devices, and relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid is typically required. Patience, strong communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with both children and their families make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing a supportive environment that promotes growth, safety, and enjoyment for participants.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in an Autism Summer Program, and how are they supported in addressing these challenges?

Staff in Autism Summer Programs often encounter challenges such as adapting activities for diverse sensory and communication needs, managing unpredictable behaviors, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for all participants. To address these challenges, staff typically receive specialized training in behavior management, communication strategies, and safety protocols before the program begins. Ongoing support is provided through regular team meetings, access to experienced supervisors, and collaboration with therapists or special education professionals, fostering a supportive and responsive work environment.

What is an Autism Summer program?

An Autism Summer program is a specialized camp or educational initiative designed to support children and young adults on the autism spectrum during the summer months. These programs provide a structured environment with activities that promote social skills, communication, and independence, tailored to the unique needs of individuals with autism. Staff are typically trained in autism support strategies and may include therapists, educators, and counselors. The goal is to offer a safe, enjoyable, and supportive experience while helping participants develop important life skills.
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Autism Support Professional/DSP

AUTISM SOCIETY OF NC INC

Greenville, NC โ€ข On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

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 Greenville 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 Us
  • Competitive pay: $15-$20/hour
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Retention bonus after 45 days
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid training
  • Growth opportunities
  • Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (for staff working 20+ hours/week)
What You'll Do
You will work directly with individuals with autism. Responsibilities include:
  • Provide support, supervision, and instruction in home, community, and/or program settings
  • Support communication, social skills, and daily living skill development
  • Facilitate meaningful community engagement and relationship-building
  • Ensure safety and well-always being
  • Maintain accurate daily notes reflecting progress toward goals
  • Transport participants using your personal vehicle or designated ASNC vehicles (for select group programs)
Schedules & Programs
Typical Hours May Include: Part-time: Typically, 10-20 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours.
1. In home / Community (one-on-one)
Your Schedule Is Based on Your Availability. We work to match you with a participant(s) who needs services during the hours you are available.
Matches depend on several factors, including:
  • Location and travel distance
  • Hours of service the participant requires
  • Specific support needs
  • Staff experience and comfort level

Every participant's needs are unique; the time it takes to finalize a match may vary based on family response.
2. Winterville Social Recreation: Group Program
School-Year Schedule: Monday-Friday, shifts typically fall within approximately 2:00-6:00 PM
* Exact hours during the school year may vary depending on school dismissal and participant pick up.*
Summer Only Schedule: (Mid-June through Mid-August): Expanded daytime hours: Monday-Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM
About the Autism Society of North Carolina
Our 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 Today
If 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 equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and registration (for services requiring transportation)
  • 18 years or older
  • Criminal background check
  • Driving record check