Who We Are
We are a loving family of 5 with two near adult children and 1 autistic child looking for a combination personal care assistant (PCA) and nanny to assist in providing care for our almost 10 year old with autism. Our daughter is verbal but has very delayed speech recognition and is still learning complex verbal communication. She does have good days and bad days and can be very challenging but rewarding.

Who we are looking for
We are looking for a patient, energetic, extremely dependable, attentive, capable female care person who is experienced with working with, around, or for children with autism or similar challenges. The person should have reliable transportation, have a valid driver's license and insurance. The person should have a clean criminal record. The person must be able to operate in a smoke-free drug free environment. A non-drinker is also preferred but social drinking is acceptable. It is preferred that the person also be trained in CPR or be willing to get trained. The person must also be able to follow detailed care plans and understand instructions and honor requests when needed and ask questions when something is not understood.

What you have

Must Have:
• Be attentive
• Be organized
• Be extremely patient
• Be capable of going on walks or playing outdoors when needed
• Be respectful
• Be on time every day
• Wear a mask when requested
• Except illness, advance notice for any absences

Preferred
• CPR Training
• High School Diploma