Special Needs Caregiver for 19-Year-Old — Flexible Hours

Staffing Studio; Byfield (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in option

Job summary

Staffing Studio is assisting a Byfield family in finding a caregiver for their 19-year-old daughter who has Down syndrome. The role centers on a structured schedule with 2:00pm–6:00pm shifts, lots of exercise, activities, games, and 1:1 engagement to build a warm, supportive bond.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of special needs care, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication. A live-in arrangement is possible for the right person, with a flexible but set schedule and energy for an

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with special needs care preferred.
• Non-smokers only, please.
• Up-to-date CPR/First Aid Certification
• Cheery and Helpful Disposition
• Background Check (provided by agency)
• Driving Record (provided by agency)
• Excellent communication skills needed
• Excellent organization skills
• Takes good direction on parenting style then requires minimal to no oversight.

Responsibilities

• Creating a safe and stimulating environment
• Facilitating activities and maintaining family schedule
• Care in all appropriate aspects
• Indoor and outdoor activity and engagement
• Stimulating activities and age appropriate games
• Transporting children from bus stop
• Walks and outside time
• Keeping a tidy and organized space
• General clean up after the day
• Household management tasks from 12:00-2:00 if more hours are preferred

Skills

Special needs caregiving

Active/energetic

Excellent communication

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Staffing Studio is assisting a Byfield family in finding a caregiver for their 19-year-old daughter who has Down syndrome. The role centers on a structured schedule with 2:00pm–6:00pm shifts, lots of exercise, activities, games, and 1:1 engagement to build a warm, supportive bond.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of special needs care, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication. A live-in arrangement is possible for the right person, with a flexible but set schedule and energy for an