special needs caregiver

The Nanny Poppins Agency

<div>Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm with flexibility as needed
Guaranteed: 45 hours
Compensation: $28&ndash;$32 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Commitment: Long-term
Overview
A warm and professional family in Tuscaloosa is seeking a qualified and compassionate caregiver to provide dedicated, one-on-one support for their young son, who will be turning 2 in June. He has cerebral palsy and would benefit from attentive daytime care in a nurturing environment.
About the Child 
Their son is cognitively age-appropriate, curious, and engaging, but experiences physical challenges related to cerebral palsy. He is making great progress with mobility and currently uses a gait trainer and walker. He attends PT, OT, and speech therapy, and would benefit from a caregiver who can help reinforce these developmental goals at home.
Benefits
2 -4 Weeks Paid Vacation
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Provide attentive, hands-on care for a toddler with special needs</li><li>
Assist with mobility, including use of a gait trainer and walker</li><li>
Safely lift and transfer the child (approximately 25 lbs.)</li><li>
Transport to and from therapy appointments (PT, OT, speech)</li><li>
Reinforce therapy exercises and developmental goals</li><li>
Engage in age-appropriate, early education-focused activities</li><li>
Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Must have a valid drivers license</li><li>
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.</li><li>
Ability to provide 3&ndash;5 professional references</li><li>
CPR certification required</li><li>
Experience working with children with cerebral palsy strongly preferred</li><li>
Background or credentials in occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), speech therapy, and/or special needs care highly preferred</li></ul></div>

Special Needs Nanny

Comfort Home Care

Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Caregiver to provide dedicated support and assistance to individuals of all ages, including children, infants, toddlers, and people with disabilities. In this vital role, you will create a safe, nurturing environment that promotes growth, development, and well-being. Your enthusiasm and attentiveness will help foster positive experiences and meaningful connections with those in your care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives through compassionate caregiving and engaging activities.Duties<ul><li>Provide attentive care to children, infants, and toddlers, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times </li><li>Assist with daily routines such as feeding, bathing, diapering, and dressing for young children </li><li>Support early childhood development through educational activities, playtime, and behavior management techniques </li><li>Implement age-appropriate teaching strategies to promote childhood development and learning </li><li>Administer basic first aid when necessary and respond promptly to emergencies or health concerns </li><li>Collaborate with families or guardians to understand individual needs and preferences </li><li>Maintain a clean, organized environment that adheres to safety standards and promotes positive behavior</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Prior experience in childcare, babysitting, nannying, or classroom settings is highly preferred </li><li>Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development milestones </li><li>Certifications in first aid and CPR are a strong plus </li><li>Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is advantageous </li><li>Strong communication skills for engaging with children, families, and team members </li><li>Ability to manage behavior effectively through positive reinforcement techniques </li><li>Passion for nurturing growth and fostering a safe, supportive environment for children of all ages</li></ul>Join us in creating joyful moments and supporting the developmental journeys of those you care for! This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to make a meaningful impact through dedicated caregiving.Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hourWork Location: On the road

Caregiver

Retina Institute of Florida

<div><div><div>We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and patient caregiver to provide after-school support for a 34-year-old adult male with autism. 
The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with special needs and possess a calm, positive demeanor. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys helping others and creating a safe, supportive environment. 
Responsibilities include: 
Pick up client from school/program in Jupiter at 3:00 PM 
Provide supervision and companionship until 6:00 PM 
Assist with simple daily activities and routines 
Encourage participation in recreational activities 
Ensure safety and well-being at all times 
Communicate any concerns or behavioral changes to family/caregivers 
Qualifications 
Experience working with autism or developmental disabilities preferred 
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation 
Clean driving record 
Ability to pass background screening 
Dependable and punctual 
CPR/First Aid certification a plus 
About the Client.... 
Shaun is a friendly 35 yr old adult with autism who enjoys routine and benefits from patient, caring support. We are looking for someone who can build a positive relationship with him while providing a safe and structured environment after school.</div></div></div>

Part-Time Direct Support Professional for Adult with Autism

NeuroNav

Overview We are looking for a warm, reliable Babysitter/Respite Provider to support one joyful 9‑year‑old child with special needs. This role involves working closely with the child&rsquo;s mom to provide consistent care, engagement, and support in the home and community. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, and comfortable following routines while also bringing fun, connection, and calm structure to the day. This is a paid position, and the selected candidate will be required to complete onboarding through ACE FMS. Knowledge of California&rsquo;s Self‑Determination Program (SDP) is a plus.Duties<ul><li>Provide attentive, nurturing care to one 9‑year‑old child with special needs</li><li>Engage the child in simple, age‑appropriate activities that support learning, communication, and creativity</li><li>Follow the child&rsquo;s daily routines, sensory needs, and individualized support strategies</li><li>Work closely with the child&rsquo;s mom to understand goals, preferences, and care expectations</li><li>Support community outings such as walks, park time, or local activities when appropriate</li><li>Maintain a safe, calm, and organized environment</li><li>Communicate clearly with the parent about the child&rsquo;s day, behaviors, and any concerns</li><li>Follow all health and safety guidelines and provide basic first aid if needed</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience babysitting, nannying, or providing respite care for children</li><li>Experience supporting children with disabilities or special needs is highly valued</li><li>Ability to follow routines and implement individualized care strategies</li><li>Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate closely with the child&rsquo;s mom</li><li>Patience, reliability, and a compassionate, child‑centered approach</li><li>Ability to stay calm, flexible, and supportive during challenging moments</li><li>Required: Willingness to complete ACE FMS onboarding</li><li>Preferred: Familiarity with the Self‑Determination Program (SDP)</li></ul>Join Us This is a meaningful opportunity to support a wonderful child and partner closely with a caring parent. If you enjoy helping children feel safe, engaged, and understood, this role offers a rewarding way to make a real difference.Pay: $27.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>This position will require the selected candidate to undergo a background check, please respond yes to acknowledge.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>working with children with special needs: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Livermore, CA 94550 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Babysitter/Respite Provider

Raw Goods

(SPECIAL NEEDS MALE CHILD)M-F 10am-6pm Sat-Sun 6-8hrs (hrs vary morning or afternoon) every other weekend```Duties: ``` - Provide attentive and responsible care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. - Engage children in age-appropriate activities, such as games, educational play and outside playground in the backyard. - Connect him to his feed which he is fed through his G-tube in his stomach (parent will show you how to properly and carefully feed him) - Maintain a clean and organized environment, including tidying up after activities and meals. - Follow established routines and schedules for naps, meals, and other daily activities. - Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's activities, progress, and any concerns that may arise.```Requirements:``` - Previous experience in childcare, such as babysitting, nannying, or working in a daycare or preschool setting. - Knowledge of child development and the ability to provide age-appropriate care and guidance. - Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with children and establish a positive relationship. - Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities while maintaining a calm and patient demeanor. (in the event he has a tantrum) - Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, family and other caregivers. - Reliable transportation to commute to the family's location.Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Required job duties will be disgusted upon interview.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Babysitter/Nanny

SAN DIEGO COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVERS

<div>Pay: $20.00 &ndash; $22.00/hour
Location: Carlsbad, CA
San Diego Compassionate Caregivers is urgently hiring a dedicated Caregiver for a female client with Alzheimer's with whom we worked 24/7 schedule. Someone must have experience working with dementia.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Schedule (we have many ongoing shifts available):</h3><ul><li>
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 6:00 AM &ndash; 2:00 PM</li><li>
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 2:00 PM &ndash; 10:00 PM</li><li>
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 10:00 PM &ndash; 6:00 AM</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements:</h3><ul><li>
Credentials: Registered HCA/HHA (or willing to register within 30 days).</li><li>
Health: TB Clearance (recent or within 7 days of hire).</li><li>
Physical: Ability to work with client who has mobility issues.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working With Us:</h3><ul><li>
Comprehensive Benefits: Health Insurance &amp; 401(k) with 3% matching.</li><li>
Paid Training: Get paid while you learn specialized SCI care and Hoyer Lift operation.</li><li>
Perks: Referral bonuses and a supportive, local management team.</li></ul>
Ready to start a rewarding new role? Apply today for an immediate interview!</div>

Caregivers needed

ComForCare

<div><div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
</ul></div><div><div>ComForCare Home Care is part of a nationwide network of trusted providers. We specialize in helping children with special needs live safely and joyfully at home. Our caregivers are the foundation of our mission, and we&rsquo;re proud to be recognized as a Great Place To Work&reg;. This role is for child care for children with and without special needs, part-time and full-time available. 
</div><div>What We Offer You: 
</div><ul><li>A workplace built on respect and inclusion.</li>
<li>Regular training to sharpen your skills.</li>
<li>Advanced or weekly pay.</li>
<li>CPR Certification.</li>
<li>Reimbursable California Home Care Aid Certification.</li>
<li>Ongoing support so you&rsquo;re never alone in the field.</li>
<li>Assignments tailored to your strengths and interests.</li>
</ul><div>Responsibilities: 
</div><ul><li>Guide children in building social and communication skills.</li>
<li>Support physical, emotional, and cognitive growth.</li>
<li>Plan creative activities that encourage exploration.</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, nurturing environment.</li>
</ul><div>Requirements: 
</div><ul><li>Passion for working with children ages 3&ndash;16 with special needs.</li>
<li>Available either early mornings and/or late afternoons and early evenings on weekdays, weekends are a plus.</li>
<li>Reliable transportation, ability to drive clients is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills and compassionate nature.</li>
<li>Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.</li>
</ul><div>Compensation: $21&ndash;$24 per hour</div>
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By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.</div>

Home Child Care Provider in Oakland

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