Special Needs Caregiver

Full Job Description

This is a great position for someone who is energized by working with children who are developmentally challenged. The kids we serve are in need of compassionate care for a wide variety of things such as autism, ADHD, anxiety, speech, and cognitive delay. They thrive on things like mentorship, social involvement, coaching to overcome daily challenges, and the positive attention an experienced adult can provide. Additionally, your involvement offers the parents of these children an opportunity to recharge.

We currently have shifts for In Home Caregivers to work with a variety of these special needs children throughout Richland County. Schedules can be put together to include nearly any days and hours you can do.

We support our clients in the place they call home providing any non-medical needs such as respite, supportive home care, mentorship, daily living skills training, general companionship, meal preparation, transportation, housekeeping, medication reminders and more.

REQUIREMENTS

* Experience providing related caregiving services: 1 Year

* Must pass caregiver background check

* Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

* Must have a reliable vehicle with insurance

* Must have reliable phone with texting capability and voicemail

* Must have mobile internet access for timekeeping

* Must be compassionate

* Must be consistently reliable and punctual

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Caregiving: 2 years

* Experience working with special needs children: 2 years

* CPR/First Aid Certification

Apply NOW for immediate consideration and contact Hailey at 608-234-8274

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Can you provide 2 reference from previous employers?

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person