Caregiver for Autistic Young Woman Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

Caregiver for Autistic Young Woman 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars Atlanta, GA 30327 Opportunity Full Heart Home Care is seeking a perceptive, mature, patient and personable caregiver for a young adult client with autism and physical limitations due to chronic illness. We are looking for a very special individual who can commit to forming and nurturing a long-term relationship with this young woman, who struggles to connect with new people. You will need to be attuned and able to adapt to the client’s needs, preferences and moods. The client lives with her parents in Buckhead and has very little interaction with anyone else. We will need a caregiver who has flexibility to start with short visits and can build up to possibly full-time. The family is also hoping to find someone who can occasionally stay with the client for a weekend. Responsibilities Socializing and bonding with the client Providing a calming presence and reassurance Requirements Exceptional self- and situational awareness Ability to initiate natural conversation and genuine interest in learning about others Experience with or willingness to learn about autism Flexible schedule Excellent communication skills If you think you might be the right person for this role, please apply today!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00 – $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 6 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person