Join our family and make a difference in the life of our beautiful and determined 10-year-old daughter with special needs. She may not be able to walk or talk, but she has the most infectious smile and the heart of a champion. She needs a loving and dedicated caregiver who will provide her with 1:1 care and support her in reaching her full potential.
We are seeking a reliable and creative individual who is passionate about pediatric care and wants to make a meaningful impact. You will be a part of a supportive and calming environment, where you will be encouraged to bring your own unique touch and ideas to enhance our daughter's life.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medication with care and precision
- Support with physical, occupational, and speech therapies
- Help her move around with ease and comfort
- Assist with dressing, bathing, eating, and other daily activities
- Provide tracheotomy and gastrostomy cares
- Take her on walks and participate in outdoor activities
- Respond to emergencies with quick and responsible action
- Transport to and from school and various activities as required
- Arrive on time, communicate shift issues early and reliably.
Qualifications:
- Extremely organized and dependable
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- A warm and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethical values
- Able to lift 50 lbs, lift is available
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
We are dedicated to making sure you feel comfortable and safe, and we will provide all necessary training and certifications, paid for by us. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to grow and develop professionally while making a lasting impact on a child's life. Come be a part of our family and help us create lasting memories.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lake Elmo, MN 55042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Please describe why you are interested in this job and any special qualifications or experience you have.
- Are you able to regularly make either a morning (7:15am-9:15am) or afternoon/evening shift (2:45pm-9:00pm) work?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Special Needs Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
