Personal Support Aide – 22-year-old female with Autism – Riverdale, GA
Position Overview
Provide compassionate, hands‑on daily living support to help build independence in hygiene, meals, schoolwork, and community involvement, while ensuring safety and emotional well‑being.
Hours
- Monday–Friday: AM & PM schedules available
- Weekends: Flexible for community outings
- During school breaks: 10 AM–6 PM
Salary Range
$14.00–$15.00 per hour (waiver‑funded)
Total Hours
Minimum 20 hours per week, up to 40 hours per week
Key Duties
- Assist with morning/evening hygiene routines (bathing, dressing)
- Manage laundry, room tidiness, and clothing rotation
- Prepare simple healthy snacks and scheduled sips of water
- Engage in household tasks (making bed, wiping surfaces)
- Provide companionship and redirection during stressful moments
- Transportation to medical appointments & therapy sessions
Requirements
- Experience as a home‑care aide, CNA, or parent’s helper
- Patience and comfort with adult‑child developmental profiles
- Basic meal prep skills and ability to follow structured routines
- Strong reliability and clear communication
Qualifications
- Preferred experience working with individuals with autism and developmental delays
- Patience, empathy, and understanding of behavioral challenges associated with autism
- Strong communication skills – ability to communicate calmly and clearly
- Ability to prepare meals and manage household tasks independently
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for community outings & appointments
- Ability to provide emotional support and behavior management when needed
- Respect household rules, boundaries, maintain professionalism and respect for the family’s home
Other Duties As Needed
- Perform other duties to ensure the individual's well‑being and smooth running of her daily life.
- See attached full job description.
How To Apply
- Email a resume and availability to employment@sanziehealthcareservices.com with subject “Care Aide Application”.
- Background check required and random drug testing.