Caregiver for child with autism - Vienna VA - $16 per hour
Job description
1st Americare is a Home Health agency located in Sterling VA. We service clients all throughout the Northern Virginia Region and provide Personal Care, Companion Care, and Private Duty Nursing. We are seeking motivated, caring, and reliable individuals to join our team to work either part-time or full-time, temporary or long-term. At 1st Americare we value our employees and always find the right job for our applicants. We have shifts available in Northern Virginia. Caregivers are responsible for assisting their client with daily activities as well as providing companionship. Companion will work with clients with either intellectual disabilities, Autism, and Down Syndrome. We are looking for applicants that are compassionate, caring, and kind.
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist Client with their personal care needs (if needed) in home setting
Participate/Engage in activities in clients home and community (ex. going to the mall, going on walks in neighborhood, going to local stores and restaurants, museums, arts and crafts, playing games, watching movies, clients hobbies)
Create plan of activities for the week with the client
Ensure clients safety and provide ongoing supervision
Redirect client when needed and provide emotional support
Transport client to local areas (mileage reimbursement provided)
The client is an 11 year old male with autism. He is very energetic and outgoing. He likes to play with his toys and go on walks. Caregiver would be responsible for supervising and engaging in activities with the client.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday 2PM-9PM
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- COVID-19 Vaccination Required
- Ability to drive and have reliable transportation
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay with weekly pay
- Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus
- Free PCA Certification with training
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Opportunity to grow within the company
- 24/7 Caregiver Support Team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vienna, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you fully vaccinated for COVID-19?
- Do you have your own vehicle to transport a client?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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