What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private in home caregiver for young man with autism position at The Smith Family?
Job Summary
Our family and long term staff are looking to ad an additional support person to our team for working the weekend shifts and filling in when other staff needs to be off. Care is for a 28 year old man with autism and medical issues such as blindness and seizure disorder. We are flexible with the number of and timing of hours for Saturday and Sunday working with and around times current staff occasionally help with weekends. This would be regular hours....and for the long term we hope!! All of our staff has been with us a long time (4.5 to over 13 years) and we hope to continue that trend with any new staff we bring aboard.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. Strict special diet to be followed.
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including helping move around the home or go for walks in his wheelchair in the neighborhood
- light housekeeping tasks.
- personal care routines
- Read, okay music or other engaging activities but also provide space and down time as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience with adults with autism preferred
- Ability to follow care plan and take regular daily notes
- A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
Live in situation is a possibility in the right situation. $18 to $21 per hour depending on experience and overall fit for the position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Roswell, GA 30076 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Roswell, GA 30076: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21