Seeking a compassionate and skilled caregiver to support our son, a 20-year-old man with autism. This role involves assisting with communication, activities of daily living, and managing occasional meltdowns/aggression.. He is non-speaking and uses a letterboard, aac, gestures, and ASL to communicate. Ideal candidates have experience in a special education, AAC methods, and behavior management. Responsibilities include: Supporting communication using a total communication approach Assisting with hygiene, meals, and daily routines, Encouraging independence Managing safety at home and in the community Responding calmly to and de-escalating challenging behaviors
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Comfortable With Pets
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required