Caregiver for Disabled Child-Weekly pay

ExpertCare; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a compassionate caregiver to provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this rewarding role, you will focus on ensuring safety and well-being, develop coping strategies, and foster social interactions through engaging activities. With a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you have patience, empathy, and a desire to help others achieve self-independence, this could be the perfect job for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with mental health and personal care preferred but not required.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Support in developing and practicing coping strategies.
• Encourage and assist with social interactions and activities.
• Promote community inclusion through outings and engagement.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Job description

ExpertCare provides support services to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We work toward a common goal of empowering individuals to achieve self-independence and reach their full potential.

Job Description:
We are seeking a patient and supportive caregiver. The caregiver will focus on caring for safety and well-being.

Position: Caregiver

Schedule:

• Weekdays: After 4 pm
• Weekends: Open

Pay Rate:

• Respite: $15.00/hour
• CLS: $16.00/hour

Responsibilities:

• Support in developing and practicing coping strategies
• Encourage and assist with social interactions (activities, games)
• Promote community inclusion through outings and engagement
• Provide companionship and ensure a safe environment

Qualifications:

• Experience with mental health, personal care, behavioral support preferred but not required
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• Must pass a background check

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference with a flexible schedule, apply now to join ExpertCare!