Caregiver - Evenings
Overview
Role: Caregiver (CFC Care Provider) for a young adult with autism
Location: Sugar Land, 77479
Compensation: ~$20/hour
Total hours: 20 hours per week
Shift: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Contact: Email the family at ------------
Other: Caregiver must be vaccinated
Full job description
We are looking for a long-term caregiver to support our brother who can help him with activities of daily living through hands-on assistance, supervision or cueing and helping him learn to care for himself.
About our brother
Conditions:
* Autistic
* Intellectual disability (29 years old, but has the intellectual capacity of a 4-5 year old)
* Fully mobile, but limited speech (speaks in words, phrases, and some sentences)
* Seizures (only when asleep and very rare now)
More about him:
* Loves music and dancing (takes piano lessons and knows all of the lyrics to most NSYNC songs)
* Enjoys playing simple games such as Uno and Jenga
* Enjoys helping with cooking and especially loves sharing the food he and his caregiver cooked together
* Likes helping around the house and doing chores, especially anything that he can see the results of his work!
* Loves movies and TV, especially from the 90’s - some of his favorites are Full House, Tarzan, Good Burger, Rush Hour, Bollywood movies
* Loves talking to people and is practicing better conversational skills, such as listening, asking different kinds of questions, etc.
Job responsibilities
* Help with daily caretaking: eating, grooming, dressing, bathing
* Services to help the individual learn how to care for themselves
* Assist with behavioral, speech, and physical therapy exercises
* Cook meals with him and teach him how to cook
* Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean, sanitary and safe environment and teach him housekeeping
* Provide emotional support
* Inform parent about uncommon events
* Assist with teaching appropriate behaviors
* Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
* Interact with behavior therapist
* Keep him safe and respect privacy and confidential information
* Act as an extension of the family
If you’re a patient, compassionate, and positive person who gets meaning from helping another person grow and learn, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be reliable/dependable, on-time, polite and a good communicator.
Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for individuals with disabilities will make you a strong candidate. You must be 18 years old.
Overview
Role: Caregiver (CFC Care Provider) for a young adult with autism
Location: Sugar Land, 77479
Compensation: ~$20/hour
Total hours: 20 hours per week
Shift: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Contact: Email the family at ------------
Other: Caregiver must be vaccinated
Full job description
We are looking for a long-term caregiver to support our brother who can help him with activities of daily living through hands-on assistance, supervision or cueing and helping him learn to care for himself.
About our brother
Conditions:
* Autistic
* Intellectual disability (29 years old, but has the intellectual capacity of a 4-5 year old)
* Fully mobile, but limited speech (speaks in words, phrases, and some sentences)
* Seizures (only when asleep and very rare now)
More about him:
* Loves music and dancing (takes piano lessons and knows all of the lyrics to most NSYNC songs)
* Enjoys playing simple games such as Uno and Jenga
* Enjoys helping with cooking and especially loves sharing the food he and his caregiver cooked together
* Likes helping around the house and doing chores, especially anything that he can see the results of his work!
* Loves movies and TV, especially from the 90’s - some of his favorites are Full House, Tarzan, Good Burger, Rush Hour, Bollywood movies
* Loves talking to people and is practicing better conversational skills, such as listening, asking different kinds of questions, etc.
Job responsibilities
* Help with daily caretaking: eating, grooming, dressing, bathing
* Services to help the individual learn how to care for themselves
* Assist with behavioral, speech, and physical therapy exercises
* Cook meals with him and teach him how to cook
* Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean, sanitary and safe environment and teach him housekeeping
* Provide emotional support
* Inform parent about uncommon events
* Assist with teaching appropriate behaviors
* Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
* Interact with behavior therapist
* Keep him safe and respect privacy and confidential information
* Act as an extension of the family
If you’re a patient, compassionate, and positive person who gets meaning from helping another person grow and learn, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be reliable/dependable, on-time, polite and a good communicator.
Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for individuals with disabilities will make you a strong candidate. You must be 18 years old.