Looking for an enthusiastic, highly aware/observant Caregiver to supervise and provide safe/engaging care for a 14 year old girl with autism at home, in play and with social interactions.
Position starts in January and includes picking up from school 4 days per week, bringing home (our home initially but can go to caregivers home once trained/comfortable - if agreed), feeding, personal care (bathing and toileting assistance), organizing/tidying and engaging in fun play. She is very verbal, mobile, funny, and is also g-tube fed. Full training is provided. She is very tiny - under 5 feet and approx 70 lbs and plays/interacts at around the 5-6 year old level developmentally. Although her vocabulary is amazing!
If you love working with unique kids, have experience or a keen interest in working in a highly rewarding role and can commit to a minimum of 8 months (she needs consistency)...then please apply! Looking for someone for Tues-Saturday (3pm-7/8pm Tues-Fri and 8 hrs on Saturdays). Hourly wage is $23/hr+(based on experience).
Must have a drivers license, clean CRRA, and fabulous attitude:)
Location of Employment is at Sidney, BC