Full-Time Male Caregiver / Teacher for Teen with Autism (Short Term - Weston, CT) - Provide care and support to a 16-year-old son with autism, while also teaching and motivating him in a collaborative household setting.
Requirements
- College degree (required); advanced degree or coursework in OT, PT, Speech, Behavioral Science, or Education preferred.
- 2β4+ years of experience supporting children or young adults with autism or developmental differences.
- Strong understanding of autism spectrum profiles and behavioral or sensory strategies.
- High energy, positive attitude, and enthusiasm for outdoor and active play.
- Creative and resourceful in designing activities and problem-solving on the go.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Calm, patient, and compassionate under pressure.
Benefits
- Salary: $90,000β$110,000, commensurate with experience.
- Live-in arrangement available for the right candidate.
- Flexible schedule (40β45 hrs/week) with adjustments for school breaks, holidays, and travel.
- Part-time considered for exceptional candidates.