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Looking for a Live-In Caregiver to take care of my Child with Autism. Willing to live with our family. Has to do Days, Evening and Nights.
Must have CPR, Food safety Course, Police Record Checked, Certificate on taking care of special persons or at least 3 years experience in taking care of people with autism, and a valid driver's license.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Red Cross Babysitting course
Specific Skills
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Supervise and care for children
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Read to children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Room and board provided
- Urban area
- Willing to relocate
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Experience with Special Needs Children
- Autistic