Job Description:
- A charming family is seeking a reliable and engaging caregiver to provide part-time care for their 10-year-old autistic child. The child is happy, well-behaved, and thrives with consistent routines and positive guidance.
Schedule:
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM (flexibility available)
Location:
43015 (Lewis Center Area)
Child Profile:
10-year-old autistic child
Communicates using short answers rather than conversational speech
Requires gentle guidance and advance warnings during transitions
Working on sentence development and conversational skills
Care Responsibilities:
Engage the child in developmentally appropriate activities (play, reading, building, sensory toys)
Support communication and language development through modeling and interaction
Assist with smooth transitions between activities
Supervise and engage in indoor and outdoor activities including walks, reading, and sensory play.
Maintain a calm, structured, and supportive environment
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
Dependable, patient, and attentive caregiver
Experience with autism or neurodivergent children preferred
Comfortable supporting communication and social development
Ability to follow family routines and agency guidelines
Job Benefits:
Job Certifications:
Salary: -/Biweekly
Education: yes
Experience: 2-3 yrs
