Wellthy Care Network
Healthcare
SpecialNeedsCaregiver
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“Special Needs Caregiver at Wellthy Care Network. Skills: Special needs care, Autism support. Provide after-school support. Supervise client”
What You'll Achieve.
Promote independence; Promote participation in daily activities
Industry & Context.
Smoke-free home, Pet-free home, Family-hired position
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Previous caregiving experience, Experience caring for individuals with Autism, Reliable transportation, Ability to commute consistently
What You'll Do.
Provide after-school support
Assist with personal care
Assist with activities of daily living
Provide medication reminders
Perform light housekeeping
Collaborate with therapists
Engage in outdoor activities
Engage in community outings
Promote a safe environment
Promote a structured environment
Promote a supportive environment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
In-home therapists
Full Job Description
Special Needs Caregiver – North Brunswick Township, NJ A family in North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902 is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and dependable caregiver for their 16-year-old son with Autism. The ideal candidate will be patient, engaging, and experienced supporting individuals with special needs while promoting independence and participation in daily activities. Schedule: Summer hours primarily 2:30 PM–5:30/8:30 PM, 3–4 days per week Occasional daytime and weekend shifts (10:30 AM–4:30/8:30 PM) Additional opportunities for overnight care and family travel support Family Specifications: Smoke-free home Pet-free home Responsibilities: Provide after-school support and supervision Assist with personal care and activities of daily living Prepare snacks and meals as needed Provide medication reminders Light housekeeping and laundry related to the client's care Collaborate with in-home therapists Engage in walks, outdoor activities, and community outings Promote a safe, structured, and supportive environment Requirements: Previous caregiving experience required Previous experience caring for individuals with Autism required Reliable transportation and ability to commute consistently Compassionate, patient, and dependable First Aid/CPR certification preferred but not required Compensation: $20-$25 per hour (commensurate with experience) All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant caregiving and Autism support experience. Important Information: Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connectin
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