Loving & Active Family in Wellesley Seeks Weekend Special-Needs Caregiver 1x/month
Posted by Sylvia F. on 8/14/2024
- $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Loving family seeking weekend caregiver for 16 yo son w/ significant, minimally verbal autism along with a 7yo sibling who is typically developing. Despite challenges, our son is happy, energetic, loving, & adventurous. Ideal candidate is able to be physically active & comfortable participating in outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, swimming, etc.. Duties include home supervision, taking son on community outings in family vehicle, accompanying family on outings as a support, preparing children's meals, light clean-up, administering meds, assisting son with hygiene tasks & ADLs. Ideal candidate has significant experience with autism community. Must be dog friendly & have a good driving record. Training provided.
1 weekend/month. Schedule: Saturdays noon-9pm; Sundays 7am-4pm; $35-40/hr. Working weekends would alternate with 3 other weekend caregivers with plenty of opportunity for schedule flexibility.
Additional Details
- Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient
- Number of siblings that also need care: One Child
Age Groups
- Youth
- Teen
Conditions
- Autism
Services Needed
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
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