Part Time Aide for Adult Non Verbal Son with Autism

Allnutt family

Gaithersburg, MDPart-timePosted Jun 25, 2026

28–30 an hour

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Benefits

Consistent weekly hoursOptional evening/weekend hours availableAfter probation, role moves onto the Maryland DDA Waiver for long‐term employmentOnce on waiver we offer mileage reimbursement, sick leave and paid time off

Job Description

Location: Must live within 15 minutes of ZIP 20878
Core Hours: Friday evenings 5-10pm and Sundays 12-5 pm.
Extra Hours: Some weeknight evenings/weekends available (optional)

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate aide for our adult non‐verbal son with autism. He communicates by typing and using modified sign language; we will teach you his communication system.

Requirements
• Within 15 minutes of Gaithersburg (20878)
• Fluent in English
• Valid driver’s license & reliable car
• Kind, patient, calm, and self‐motivated
• Open to learning his communication methods
• Experience with autism preferred but not required
• CPR/first aid up to date
• MANDT trained

Responsibilities
• Provide supervision and companionship
• Assist with simple daily routines
• Support walks, outings, and activities
• Learn his communication system (typing + modified sign language)

Benefits
• Consistent weekly hours
• Optional evening/weekend hours available
• After probation, role moves onto the Maryland DDA Waiver for long‐term employment
• * once on waiver we offer mileage reimbursement, sick leave and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • •Within 15 minutes of Gaithersburg (20878)
  • •Fluent in English
  • •Valid driver’s license & reliable car
  • •Kind, patient, calm, and self‐motivated
  • •Open to learning his communication methods
  • •CPR/first aid up to date
  • •MANDT trained

Responsibilities

  • •Location: Must live within 15 minutes of ZIP 20878
  • •Core Hours: Friday evenings 5-10pm and Sundays 12-5 pm
  • •Extra Hours: Some weeknight evenings/weekends available (optional)
  • •He communicates by typing and using modified sign language; we will teach you his communication system
  • •Provide supervision and companionship
  • •Assist with simple daily routines
  • •Support walks, outings, and activities
  • •Learn his communication system (typing + modified sign language)