Child Special Needs Caregiver

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced caregiver to provide high-quality care and support to disabled children with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in caring for children with physical, emotional, or developmental disabilities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of special needs children, we encourage you to apply.


Responsibilities
Provide personalized care and support to disabled children with special needs, including:
     Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
     Mobility assistance (transferring, positioning)
     Feeding assistance
    Medication reminder
Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each child
Create a safe and nurturing environment that promotes physical, emotional, and social development
Establish positive relationships with children, families, and healthcare professionals
 Communicate effectively with families regarding their child's care, progress, and any concerns
 Maintain accurate records of care provided, including progress notes and incident reports
 Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on best practices in special needs care


Requirements

1+ years of experience caring for disabled children with special needs
 High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in a related field (e.g., special education, nursing) preferred
 Certification in CPR/First Aid and any other relevant certifications (e.g., SCIP, PMT)
Ability to assist with transfers
 Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (if applicable)
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compassion, empathy, and patience when working with children with special needs


Preferred Qualifications

 Experience with tube feeding, seizures, or other complex medical needs
Knowledge of behavioral support strategies and crisis intervention techniques
Bilingual or multilingual skills
Experience working with children with autism, Down syndrome, or other developmental disabilities


What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate
Opportunities for professional growth and development
The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of special needs children and their families