Family Support Specialist – Autism & Developmental Disabilities
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Posted 2 months ago
About the role
At Luminary Care, we believe exceptional care goes beyond supervision. Our team becomes a trusted extension of the families we serve, providing compassionate, individualized support that helps children and adults thrive in their daily lives.
We are seeking a reliable, patient, and engaging Family Support Specialist to support a wonderful child with autism in the Pflugerville/Georgetown area.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support in the home and community
- Facilitate play, social engagement, and meaningful activities
- Assist with daily routines and transitions
- Support emotional regulation and positive behavior strategies
- Accompany clients on community outings, parks, recreational activities, and appointments as needed
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment
- Communicate professionally with families and supervisors
Qualifications
- Experience working with autism, developmental disabilities, special needs, childcare, education, ABA, or caregiving preferred
- Dependable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and proactive in challenging situations
- Strong communication skills
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Must pass a background check
What We’re Looking ForWe are not looking for a babysitter. We are seeking someone who genuinely enjoys building relationships and making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. The ideal candidate is warm, dependable, active, and committed to providing high-quality support.
Schedule: Part-time afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends.
Pay$22–$25 per hour depending on experience.
Why Join Luminary Care Collective?
- Competitive pay
- Meaningful, relationship-based work
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity for growth as our company expands
Our mission is simple: to provide compassionate care and meaningful connection that allows families to flourish. ✨
Pay: $25.00 - $31.25 per hour
Work Location: In person