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Special Needs Provider

Posted by Danielle J. on 7/26/2026

  • $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and energetic care provider to support our 19-year-old son with special needs.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being active, has a positive attitude, and is passionate about helping individuals engage with their community and enjoy meaningful experiences.
Responsibilities
* Provide one-on-one support and supervision.
* Plan and participate in community outings and recreational activities.
* Encourage social interaction, independence, and skill development.
* Assist with personal care and daily living tasks as needed.
* Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging environment at all times.
Qualifications
* Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or special needs is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.
* Outgoing, patient, reliable, and positive personality.
* Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Additional Details

  • Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient

Age Groups

  • Teen

Conditions

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Developmental Language Disorder
  • Pervasive Development Disorder
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Visual Impairment

Services Needed

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Assistance With Transportation
  • Bathing
  • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
  • Dressing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Grooming and Hygiene
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Positive Behavioral Support
  • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
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Special Needs...

Occasional

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

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