Special Needs Caregiver Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Special Needs Caregiver at Allegiance Home Care Inc. in Gaston, SC, plays a vital role in supporting individuals with special needs, including a 16-year-old male client. Responsibilities include patient observation, guidance, and companionship. This position requires availability Monday to Friday from 4pm to 8pm and Saturdays as needed, with experience in special needs care and strong communication skills. The salary ranges from $15 to $17 an hour.
Job Description
Special Needs Caregiver Allegiance Home Care Inc. Gaston, SC Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 – $17 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Qualifications Working with people with developmental disabilities Working with people with disabilities 5 years Caregiving Working with people with autism Driver’s License First Aid Certification Senior level Care plans Communication skills Patient observation Full Job Description Job Summary The Special Needs Care Giver plays a crucial role in supporting an individual with special needs. This position involves working closely with the 16 year old male client and his parents in the family home. The caregiver will focus on patient observation, provide guidance, redirection and companionship. The client attends high school and returns home at 4pm. This is typically the start of the shift while school is in session. Duties Meet family at the home right after school. Engage with the client and follow the routine set by the family. Help with snack and dinner. Bathing and dressing for bed. Requirements Must be available Monday to Friday from 4pm to 8pm Must be available on Saturday as well. Times vary. Experience in special needs care including Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Knowledge of care plans and patient observation techniques is essential. Previous experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus. Strong communication skills. Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This position requires dedication to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with special needs through advocacy, education, and support.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00 – $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching
Schedule:
4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Weekends as needed
Experience:
Caregiving:
5 years (Required)
Location:
Gaston, SC 29053 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Gaston, SC 29053 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
