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Position: Respite Care Provider (Supportive, Active &amp; Fun!)​Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in a teen&rsquo;s life while giving a family a much-needed breather? We are seeking a reliable, patient, and energetic Respite Worker to support a vibrant autistic teenager in our home and out in the community.​The Role​This isn&rsquo;t just &quot;babysitting.&quot; You&rsquo;ll be a mentor, a safety anchor, and a companion. Your goal is to engage our teen in their favorite activities while ensuring a safe, supportive environment.<ul><li>Location: Gloversville Ny</li><li>​Schedule: After school and weekend hours available</li><li>​Compensation: $23 per hour</li></ul>​Key Responsibilities<ul><li>​Engagement: Participate in preferred activities going on hikes, playgrounds, beaches and just likes going for long rides.</li><li>​Community Outings: Accompany the teen to local parks, libraries, or shops to practice social navigation.</li><li>​Safety First: Maintain a watchful eye and follow established routines to prevent sensory overload or elopement.</li><li>​Daily Support: Assist with basic needs like meal prep/snacks and occasional reminders for hygiene or tasks.</li></ul>​Who You Are<ul><li>​Patient &amp; Calm: You have a steady &quot;poker face&quot; and don&rsquo;t get easily overwhelmed by repetitive behaviors or communication differences.</li><li>​Reliable: Consistency is key for our family; we need someone we can count on.</li><li>​Creative: You&rsquo;re great at thinking on your feet to turn a potential meltdown into a &quot;cool down.&quot;</li><li>​Experience: Previous experience with autism, ADHD, or special education is highly preferred, but a willingness to learn is essential.</li></ul>​Requirements<ul><li>​Must be 18+ years of age.</li><li>​Background check and references required.</li><li>​Reliable transportation, valid driver&rsquo;s license</li><li>​First Aid/CPR certification a plus but not required.</li></ul>​Why Join Us?​We offer a welcoming, transparent environment. We will provide thorough training on our teen&rsquo;s specific needs, triggers, and communication style to ensure you feel confident and successful from day one.​To Apply: Please send a brief intro about yourself and any relevant experience to jessicapetoff@gmail.com. We can't wait to meet you!Job Type: Part-timePay: From $23.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Care Provider/respite worker

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Care Provider/respite worker