Part Time Special Needs Caregiver (Autism Experience Required) – Hiram, GA

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver (Autism Experience Required) – Hiram, GA

A welcoming family in Hiram, GA is seeking a caring, dependable female caregiver for their verbal 14-year-old daughter with autism and epilepsy. Mom is a teacher with the local school district, and dad works from home on Mondays and Fridays. The family is looking for long-term support with school pickups and afternoon engagement in a safe, nurturing environment.

Schedule:

• Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• 12 hours per week

Family Specifications:

• Pet-free home
• Support needed while parents finish their workdays

Responsibilities:

• Pick child up from school and transport her safely home
• Prepare afternoon snacks and engage in social activities
• Attend to general afternoon needs with minimal personal care required

Requirements:

• Proven experience supporting individuals with autism
• Valid Driver's License and reliable personal vehicle for school transportation

Preferred:

• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) experience is a major plus
• Seeking a warm caregiver who can provide positive social interaction
• Experience with seizure management and response

Compensation:

• $15 – $17 per hour (willing to pay higher for the right candidate)

All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant special needs and autism caregiving experience.

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