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Looking for summer care Mon to Fri 9-5 for 17 year old son who has autism.
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by Karen • Edmonton
My son has autism and is high needs. He is has limited speech. He has complex sensory issues. He is 17 years old and over 6ft tall. So applicant must be able to handle him. I am looking for someone for most of the summer. There will be a few weeks where we will be on vacation. He enjoys the zoo and going for walks and Telus Planet and Chuck e Cheese. So you must be willing to take him on some adventures. I can explain expectations more thoroughly once I speak with the applicant. For qualified individuals the hourly pay would be $22.67 an hour. I am funded through the FSCD
$146 - $1878 Hr. / Day

Special Needs Autism - care for 8 yr old boy

by Jessica • Toronto
looking for support for 8 year old boy with autism. He needs someone who is skilled in this area as he can have some physical episodes. But is verbal and able to communicate his needs. His mother is starting work on Web May 8th and school is delayed in registration so we need fulltime care for a few weeks and then part time care after school has started.
$394 - $50720 Hr. / Week

Psw support. Knowledge of seizure disorder.

by Lina • North York
Client has a seizure disorder. Care includes showering, keeping her company and safe from falls. Client loves playing games and exercising.
$296 - $38015 Hr. / Week

Disabiity Support Worker

by Darlene • Calgary
I have a position available working with our 30 year old special needs daughter. The position is for Saturdays at 6:00pm to Monday morning at 9:00am. The position will include showering, personal hygiene, meal prep, community outings such as walks, shopping, the library, and other activities. She loves social interactions, being out and about in the community and generally just being busy. Our daughter has a speech delay, fine motor delay and requires assistance in all aspects of life. She is a very happy and social young lady. We are looking for a super energetic, lively young lady to join our team. Our daughter relates to people in her own age group as she is looking for a “girl friend” relationship. This person must be reliable, have their own car, have a current police check/vulnerable persons check. We are in Legacy in the SE and the position is available immediately.
$159 - $20513 Hr. / Week

Single mom needed a break, 2 boys 5 (autistic) & 8

by Megan • North York
When picking up from school- take home and get them a snack Weekend evening- evening snack, brush teeth and put to bed.
$59 - $76Once, 3 Hr.

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by Josie • Mississauga
He needs a positive role model that enjoys keeping busy
$138 - $1787 Hr. / Week

Looking for respite worket to play and cook with the kids

by ALISHA • Mississauga
Looking for respite worket to play and cook with the kids
$59 - $763 Hr. / Week

Looking for a part time Support Worker for high functioning 36 year female with Downs Syndrome.

by Teresa • Calgary
We are looking for a female staff for Johanna for a few hours a day support, Mon-Sat, max. 20 hours per week. This could require some flexibility surrounding the schedule. Saturdays are not always required, but could be possible again on Johanna's needs. Johanna is a Type 1 diabetic, so you would need to possess skills pertaining to her diagnosis and management. Willing to learn is also considered if you do not possess this skill. Johanna's current needs are morning support from 10 am - 1pm, again this can be flexible, meal preparation, grocery shopping, companionship, transportation needs to an activity, healthy living support with walks or perhaps going to the gym or classes, support meeting peers, accessing her community in a meaningful way.
$37 - $473 Hr. / Week

Respite needed for 7 year old boy

by Ava • Kelowna
Care and play with child aged 7 with ADHD
$43 - $552 Hr. / Week

Respite Nanny opportunity working with a high functioning ASD child

by Jurgita • Vancouver
I am a mother to a 5.5 year old on the spectrum ( ASD). He is happy, adventures, curious . He's very coordinated and active and does very well outdoors . He is very social and likes making friends wherever we go, though sometimes a language barrier might get in a way of having a longer dialogue. I am looking for a respite nanny who is currently studying or professional in working with children with ASD for 5 days a week and one weekend day. The hours will be extended once summer is here. The work would include relationship building, supporting self regulation, supporting social communication and think, speech and language development and reading , maintaining routine and meal prep. The employment opportunity is flexible based on meeting the needs of my son, you and myself. A good fit and valued work relationship is the priority. A driver's license is plus even if you don't have a car. The person best suited to this position would be someone who enjoys kids, has a genuine interest in children with special needs, is patient, caring and compassionate, is creative and likes to be physically active. Wage starts at 30 $/hr but can be as high as 35$+/hr based on example.
$519 - $66725 Hr. / Week

Help an injured guy in south east Vancouver

by Reese • Vancouver
I have multiple injuries that limit my abilities and keep me isolated. Looking for some one to help with housekeeping, companionship, and getting me out into the community.
$61 - $793 Hr. / Week

Support worker /Aid for our son helping him to become more independent

by Syeda • Calgary
Looking for a person to assist our child with in home and community services
$490 - $63040 Hr. / Week

Looking for a great worker for my quite and sweet special needs daughter.

by Maria • Toronto
I am looking for some one to talk my daughter out in the community. She likes going for walks, playing at the playground and Starbucks tea.
$79 - $101 Every 2 weeks

Personal health worker

by Monica • Toronto
I will be doing medical treatment at hospital downtown for four days over two weeks (Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting on April 30th, ending on May 9th). I need a PHW to come pick me up at the hospital after the treatment is done, at around 8:30 am, then accompany me while I walk from the hospital back to my apartment, a 15 minute walk away. Thank you!
$20 - $254 days, 1 Hr.

Support worker for a special needs 18 years old .

by Syeda • Calgary
Overview: Reporting directly to our family the Community support worker Primary Job Responsibilities: o Accompanying our son to a variety of community activities that align with his interests and passions. o Provide support in the planning, organizing and implementation of weekly schedules. o Support in preparation to leave home: personal hygiene maintenance, dressing appropriately, medical supplies for diabetes. o Assistance in preparing meals and eating at appropriate times of the day. o Facilitating social connections and interactions with peers and friends. o Support in skill development to increase independence in daily life. Accountabilities: o Communication: Build strong and respectful relationships with our son and family, and any additional supports. Communicate in a professional manner and on a consistent basis. o Provide regular updates concerning success, challenges, or changes to support. o Maintain confidentiality. o Safety: Be aware of the individual’s physical, social, and recreational environments, and take action to minimize risks and maximize inclusion. o Documentation: maintain accurate time sheets and any other documentation as required by the family. Qualifications and Requirements: o Previous knowledge and experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. o High school diploma or higher. o A steadfast belief and commitment to inclusion, the right for all people to belong, participate and contribute to the community. o The ability to work independently in unstructured environments and to employ effective time management skills. o The ability to implement the strategies and recommendations decided upon by the family and other therapeutic professionals. o Coaching skills – knowledge of and ability to demonstrate and support the development of skills as they relate to emotional, physical, and social needs. o A driver’s licence and personal vehicle are an asset, but not necessary. o First Aid and CPR certification o Police Information Check complete with a vulnerable sector search. Schedule and Compensation: o $21.54/hour o 30-40 hours weekly
$490 - $63040 Hr. / Week

Looking for special needs personal support for 29 year old female.

by Steve • Oakville
Looking for support with outside activities, some assistance with meal preparation when needed. Sarah likes to do anything involving animals. Activities that involve some exercise are also good. Sarah is generally easy to get along with and just needs that extra support and someone to check on her.
$124 - $1596 Hr. / Week

Looking for a part-time mothers helper/health care aide

by Lyndsey • Calgary
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 am - 12 pm (flexible) We are seeking a compassionate and organized individual to join our family as a healthcare aide/ mother's helper. You will primarily be assisting my sister and her son, who both have severe ADHD, with staying on track with their daily lives. There may also be occasional assistance needed for my elderly mother and my brother. My sister is fully functional and can do everything on her own, just takes an inordinate amount of time to do things and needs help focusing, getting her son to school and staying on track with her own schedule. The hours can be flexible as they do not need full time care, but they struggle the most with mornings. The ideal candidate would be available Monday-Friday 7am -12, however this is flexible and maybe some of those days could be later shifts. As a busy psychologist, I am looking for someone who can be a supportive presence and help keep my family organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: - Provide constant reminders and encouragement for tasks such as showering, eating, and attending important events. - Assist with household tasks alongside my sister, including dishes, tidying up, and ensuring everyone is up and out the door on time. - Help with grocery shopping and other errands. - Accompany my nephew to school. - Assist my sister in completing steps required for my nephew's therapy regime. Qualifications: - Experience working with individuals with ADHD or similar challenges preferred. - Organized and a self starter (someone who sees what needs to be done and does it) - Compassionate and patient. - Willingness to assist with various household tasks. - Flexible schedule, with a focus on mornings. - Competitive hourly rate. - Flexible hours. - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our family's daily life. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to support a loving family, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability. We look forward to hearing from you!
$245 - $31520 Hr. / Week

Respite services are what we are looking for my son

by Tanrup • Kelowna
Respite services needed
$215 - $27710 Hr. / Week

Looking for support worker for young adult living with disabilities

by Natalie • North York
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated support worker to work with us at our home. You will provide essential care and assistance to a young man with disabilities (15-25hours/week).This is a rewarding role that requires patience, empathy, and an excellent understanding of body mechanics. *Priority given to those who work as independent contractors. ```Responsibilities``` - Provide personal care and support to an individual with disabilities - Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Administer medications as prescribed - Provide companionship - Assist with meal preparation and feeding - Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary. Floor lift available for transfers. - Provide specialized care for an individual with cognitive impairments
$392 - $50420 Hr. / Week

Looking for part time support worker for Dante who is 19years old with PWS.

by Tanya • Mississauga
Dante would like to do various things in the community such as : bowling, local library, attend sporting events . Knowledge of passion about sports is preferred.
$162 - $2098 Hr. / Week
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