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Part Time Pediatric Caregiver / Nanny – Canton, MA

CantonOnsitePart Time$22–$25 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • pediatric
  • caregiver
  • nanny
  • autism spectrum
  • developmental delays
  • seizure safety plan
  • nasal spray medication
  • driver's license
  • clean driving record
  • reliable personal vehicle

Nice to have

  • overnight special needs care

Role summary

A family in Canton, MA is seeking a part-time pediatric caregiver/nanny for their 14-year-old child on the autism spectrum. Responsibilities include supervision, medication administration (including nasal spray if needed), meal preparation, transportation, and engaging in activities. Requires experience with special needs care, seizure response, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license. Overnight care experience is preferred. This is a temporary position for October with ongoing occasional date night care.

Part Time Pediatric Caregiver / Nanny – Canton, MA

A welcoming family in Canton, MA is seeking an attentive, reliable caregiver for their verbal 14-year-old child on the autism spectrum. The home includes a dog and a tortoise, and maintains a smoke-free environment.

Schedule:

  • Temporary overnight coverage for mid October (exact dates to be discussed during interview in order to maintain family’s safety)
  • Ongoing part-time care: Occasional date night care (~1 night per week; flexible on exact days and times)

    • Family Specifications:

  • Smoke-free home environment
  • Pet-friendly home (1 dog and 1 tortoise)
  • Family values a caregiver who enjoys supporting special interests including arts & crafts, games, reading, and music

    • Responsibilities:

  • Provide continuous, line-of-sight supervision. This client is self-sufficient when bathing, and with personal care needs.
  • Execute a specialized seizure safety plan from the neurologist, including administration of nasal spray medication if required
  • Administer daily/regular medications as directed
  • Plan, prepare, and serve meals and snacks. Meals will be prepared ahead of time
  • Transport child to and from school and extracurricular activities
  • Engage in creative, enriching activities (arts & crafts, interactive games, reading, and listening to music)

    • Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience caring for individuals on the autism spectrum and with developmental delays
  • CPR certification
  • Seizure response experience (including familiarity with emergency nasal spray administration)
  • Valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and a reliable personal vehicle
  • Fluent in English

    • Preferred:

  • Experience with overnight special needs care

    • Compensation:

  • $970 total for overnight care needed in October, plus gas reimbursement
  • Hourly rate for standard weekly/shift care will be discussed upon interview with family. Estimated to be $22-$25 per hour

    • All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal

    authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does

    not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any

    other protected characteristic.

    To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant

    experience with special needs care and seizure management.

    Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination

    services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers.

    All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy

    very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our

    careers page. (Job #165301).

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