Caregiver : Personal Care Assistant : Full or Part Time

CAREGIVER : PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT : Full or Part Time
*We are looking for energetic, creative and adaptable people to work in a home program with a unique and creative 33 year young woman with autism. One client in her own home. Experience with children/young adults a plus. Training will be provided as you build relationship with client.
*Qualities we promote and encourage: *Nonjudgmental, *Patient, *Organized, *Authentic, *Compassionate, *Willing to Learn and Grow.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

*Find opportunities for creative learning and development of daily living skills
*Engage with client intellectually: Creatively introduce new activities and join her in activities
*Provide a safe environment, physical and emotional support, and assistance in problem-solving and communication around everyday activities
*Help with preparation of food and set up for meals
*Ensure medication is taken accurately and reliably
*Help with hygiene: including bathing and teeth brushing
*Help develop meaningful socially interactive relationships
*Maintain a clean environment

COMPENSATION:

$21/Hour (raises provided with longevity)

HOURS:

PART TIME or FULL TIME
*Positions open 24-40 hours a week: shifts are days, evenings and some overnights.
*There is some flexibility in the scheduling. We will work with you.
*Background check with fingerprint clearance.
*One year commitment requested.

*Clean DMV, own car, smoke free environment. CPR certified, (or willing to become certified).

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