Are you upbeat, energetic, and enjoy helping others stay engaged and active? We are seeking a compassionate Companion Caregiver for an active autistic client with lots of energy who enjoys staying busy and being out and about.
This is a great fit for someone who enjoys walking, staying active, and building meaningful relationships. Experience with children or adults with autism is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship, supervision, and positive engagement
- Accompany client on daily walks (1+ miles/day)
- Encourage activities, routine, and social interaction
- Provide transportation to outings/activities as needed
- Support a safe, fun, and structured environment
- Communicate professionally with the care team and family
Qualifications:
✔ Experience with autism or neurodivergent children or adults (preferred)
✔ Upbeat, patient, and energetic personality
✔ Physically able to walk 1+ miles daily
✔ Current driver’s license and dependable vehicle required
✔ Clean driving record preferred
✔ Non-smoker
✔ Reliable, punctual, and compassionate
✔ Must pass a background check
Why Join FirstLight?
- Flexible scheduling
- Meaningful one-on-one caregiving
- Supportive local team
- Opportunity to make a real difference every day
Immediate openings available. Apply today if you enjoy staying active, building connections, and helping others thrive.
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
