About who needs care: Severe autism with low cognitive ability (equivalent of a 3 yo) and very low communication (equivalent of a 9 mo old). She is also type I diabetic and requires supervision of her insulin monitor and some assistance reloading it if needed. She is most comfortable in a day structured around running errands. Her favorite activities include swimming and walks when the weather permit. About the care needs: The ideal candidate is female, and is not someone that watches much TV. Candidates should also be comfortable working with someone with autism. The best candidates have some familiarity with diabetes and understand what foods she should or should not eat due to blood sugar numbers. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required