Seeking an empathic, energetic part-time companion for young woman w developmental differences
Posted by Ryan M. on 12/15/2022

- $26.00 per hour

Adult with profound developmental differences in Takoma Park to hire an additional team member for part-time companionship & care, ~5-15 hrs/week (your preference), could expand to larger hours in the future. She is warm, enthusiastic, curious, and most of her communication is non-verbal. She is in her 20s, enjoys attention from people, and loves musical instruments, walking, water, and outdoor play. Needs: Warmth, enthusiasm, playfulness, & patience Excited to develop an empathic & active relationship Work closely with her family Handle difficult behaviors with kindness No previous training/experience required. Support all ADLs Comfort with the intentional community we live in, 10+ people Comfortably walk 2 miles/day Lift 80 lbs Fill in a W2 and I9 Current CPR and First Aid certification (we can pay for you getting this) No perfumes or artificial fragrances Start date flexible hoping to find people interested in working with us for 3 months or longer.
Additional Details
- Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient
Age Groups
- Adult
Services Needed
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
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