Get Paid to Care for a Loved One!

Support Your Family While Providing Quality Care

Caring for a loved one is one of the most meaningful and fulfilling responsibilities. At Autism Community Services, we recognize that family members often make the best caregivers, offering compassionate and personalized support. Our Family Hires program empowers family members to receive financial compensation while ensuring their loved ones receive the highest level of care. Together, we can create a nurturing environment that fosters growth and happiness for everyone involved.
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Empowering Families

How It Works

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Financial Compensation

Family members can earn competitive wages for providing essential care to their loved ones, ensuring that your dedication is recognized and rewarded.
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Comprehensive Training

Our seamless onboarding process includes in-home training, such as CPR and First Aid certification, equipping caregivers with vital skills.
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Behavioral Support

Our experienced BCBAs collaborate with families to create customized support plans for individuals with behavioral needs, ensuring tailored care.
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Tax Exemptions

Family and live-in caregivers may qualify for exemptions from federal and state income taxes, maximizing your earnings and financial relief.
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Eligibility Criteria

This program is designed for family members who are committed to providing essential care for their loved ones. Our team at ACS will guide you through the eligibility criteria and help you navigate the application process.

  • How to get started?

    Joining the Family Hires program is simple. Our team will assist you in:


    Assessing Eligibility – We’ll review the requirements and determine if you qualify.


    Onboarding & Training – You’ll receive necessary training, including CPR, First Aid, and specialized behavioral support if needed.


    Providing Care – Once onboarded, you can begin caring for your loved one while receiving financial support.

  • Who can apply?

    Family members who are actively involved in the care of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Are there age restrictions?

    Eligibility may depend on the age of the individual receiving care, as well as the specific services required.

  • What if I live outside New Jersey?

    While our primary services are in New Jersey, we can provide guidance on resources available in other states.

  • How do I start the application process?

    Reach out to our team at ACS, and we will assist you in understanding the steps involved in applying for the program.

  • What support will I receive?

    Our dedicated team will provide ongoing support and resources to help you through the eligibility and application process.

  • Can I get help with paperwork?

    Absolutely! Our team is here to assist you with any paperwork and documentation needed for the application.

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At Autism Community Services, we’re here to support you and your loved ones. Fill out the form below to apply for our services and take the first step towards a brighter future.

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