Caregiver for Adult with Autism

2 months ago


Plant City, United States Gentle Home Care Of Central Florida Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • Weekly Pay - every Friday w/ Direct Deposit

About the Role:


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregiver to provide support for a nonverbal individual with autism. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with special needs and possess the patience, empathy, and skills required to ensure his safety and well-being.

Responsibilities:


  • Supervise and ensure the safety of the individual at all times.
  • Assist with toileting and personal hygiene.
  • Help with feeding and meal preparation.
  • Aid in daily activities and routines.
  • Assist during outings and community activities, ensuring the individual wears his harness for safety.
  • Manage and de-escalate any aggressive behavior in a calm and professional manner.
  • Keep the individual engaged in meaningful activities.
  • Be an additional set of hands and eyes to support the family.
Qualifications:


  • Previous experience working with individuals with autism or other disabilities.
  • Ability to handle aggressive behavior calmly and effectively.
  • Strong communication skills, even when working with a nonverbal individual.
  • Physical ability to assist with mobility and wear a harness.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
  • Must pass Level 2 Background Check.
Schedule:
  • Full time
  • 40 hours a week
  • Monday-Friday
  • 10am-6pm



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