Professional Caretaker for Special Needs Adult
Posted by Jeffrey H. on 11/25/2024
- $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Seeking a compassionate and experienced caretaker for a 22-year-old male with Wolfe-Hirschhorn syndrome. The caretaker will provide respite care for the primary caregivers and ensure the safety and well-being of the individual. Responsibilities will vary by occasion and may include:
Safety: Ensure a safe environment at all times.
Feeding: Assist with feeding.
Dressing: Help with dressing.
Hygiene: Support with basic hygiene tasks (showering, teeth brushing, etc.).
Daily Routines: Aid in morning and bedtime preparations.
Transportation: Escort and transport to social activities.
Toileting: Assist with toileting needs.
Companionship: Engage in activities such as walks, hikes, board games, and reading.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with special needs individuals and possess a patient and caring demeanor.
Additional Details
- Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient
Age Groups
- Adult
Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Learning Disabilities
Services Needed
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Mobility Assistance
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
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