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Jovie of Powell

Afterschool Support/Respite Care

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Delaware, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/17/2026

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$33,285 / year median in Ohio

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

A charming family is seeking a reliable and engaging caregiver to provide part-time care for their 10-year-old autistic child. The child is happy, well-behaved, and thrives with consistent routines and positive guidance.

Schedule:

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays:

5:00 PM - 8:00

PM Saturdays:

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (flexibility available)

Location:

43015 (Lewis Center Area)

Child Profile:

10-year-old autistic child Communicates using short answers rather than conversational speech Requires gentle guidance and advance warnings during transitions Working on sentence development and conversational skills

Care Responsibilities :

Engage the child in developmentally appropriate activities (play, reading, building, sensory toys) Support communication and language development through modeling and interaction Assist with smooth transitions between activities Supervise and engage in indoor and outdoor activities including walks, reading, and sensory play. Maintain a calm, structured, and supportive environment

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

Dependable, patient, and attentive caregiver Experience with autism or neurodivergent children preferred Comfortable supporting communication and social development Ability to follow family routines and agency guidelines

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Qualifications:

yes, 2-3 yrs