Respite Care Provider Personal Assistant for Autistic Adult Job at RKARE LLC, Brentwood, CA

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  • RKARE LLC
  • Brentwood, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Respite Care Provider/Personal Assistant for Autistic Adult

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Respite Care Provider/Personal Assistant to support an 22-year old autistic adult that is non-verbal in managing daily tasks and activities. This role involves providing personalized care and assistance, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with neurodiverse individuals and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support and assistance with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household tasks.
  • Assist with planning and participating in recreational and social activities to promote engagement and personal growth.
  • Implement individualized care plans and strategies to address specific needs and goals.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the individual at all times.
  • Maintain open communication with the individual, family members, and other care team members to ensure cohesive support.
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment.
  • Document and report any significant changes in behavior or health status.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in respite care, personal assistance, or a related field is preferred.
  • Understanding of autism and experience working with autistic individuals is highly beneficial.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required depending on location.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Self-Determination Program (SDP) and FMS Agency.

Working Conditions:

  • Flexible hours with potential for evening and weekend shifts.
  • Work may include occasional travel for activities and appointments.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by contributing to the well-being and quality of life for an individual with autism. We offer a supportive work environment and the opportunity to make a difference every day.

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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