The person in need of care has autism, PTSD and epilepsy. He is a kind soul who needs someone sensitive and capable, to be able to remain present and engage with him throughout the day. The family is looking for someone to work full time, 40 hours a week, and they are located in West LA. Type of care needed: Engaging with the son all day - staying present with him Preparing meals and keeping track of medication times Able to drive him to his activities throughout the week Caregiver is: Compassionate Gentle Kind Capable Calm Patient Able to read behavior Able to stay present/ not be on their phone Preferably female Experienced Fluent inEnglish The ideal caregiver will support the young man to achieve his weekly goals and make progress towards fulfilling his career projects . Building his independence is a priority, so the family seeks someone who is patient and encourages him to complete tasks on his own, stepping in with assistance only when needed. He is kind, sensitive, and easy to talk to; although he is highly functional, he cannot be left alone due to his PTSD and epilepsy. The caregiver's role is to help him stay focused, provide support for his needs, and contribute to his overall well-being and fulfillment. Please send references and a resume.
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Comfortable With Pets
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required