Palmer, AK Special Needs Jobs

Our son is 6 years old and has been diagnosed with autism though he has not been placed on the scale due to his age. He does have developmental delays but is able to listen, and follow directions, and has limited speech. We need help with before and after school care with potential transportation to local therapy appointments. We would prefer someone with experience and familiarity with autism and the skills needed to contend with his condition.

Looking for a full-time caregiver for our Adult family member with Mobility Challenges, Spinal Cord Injury in Palmer. Ideal match will meet the requirements below.

We are looking for a great babysitter for 1 child in Palmer. Looking for a perfect fit & a long-term engagement. Schedule can be flexible, but want to find someone who can be available for occasional multi-day overnight work. We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping and homework help occasionally. We would prefer a babysitter who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is comfortable with pets (1 small dog) and who is CPR certified. The perfect match would be someone patient with an understanding of childhood ADHD.

Looking for care so I can run errands during the week. Kiddo is on the spectrum, verbal, and high energy. J. loves to run wild and play or snuggle on the couch! Care is to be provided in our home in Palmer. Hoping to find someone to keep on long term!

I am looking for a qualified, trustworthy individual to entertain and care for 3 children (ages 6, 7&8) one day a week (with room to grow) as I work from home. Other duties may include light housekeeping, help with homework and occasional meal prep. Must be comfortable around pets. Experience with special needs preferred but not required.

We are looking for a great babysitter for 2 children. We would prefer a babysitter who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is comfortable with pets and who is CPR certified. My 12-year-old has down syndrome so needs to be comfortable with a child with a disability. Would prefer the person to come to my home to get him off. The bus hours are 2:45 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. And then all day during the summer.

Need a caregiver that will arrive in the am. Make breakfast and see the kids to school. Then pick them up and get started on the evening. Homework and curriculum monitoring. Occasional meal prep (not often). Summer time the same type schedule. 2 girls, both listen well, love art, and do house chores/help cook and love to be part of daily activities. No behavioral, dietary, or special needs present.

I need someone reliable, patient, and caring to pick up my son from School M-F and keep him until I get off work. Sometimes I get off work late, so some flexibility is needed. This person would need to be patient, because while my son is 17, his cognitive skills are not. He still likes to play with toys and watch kids movies. Our ideal caregiver: Knowledgeable about teens with special needs, specifically autism. Additional needs include a non-smoker, having a reliable car. We could use help with homework or curriculum assistance. My schedule may vary.

My nephew loves anything creative be that legos drawing painting etc. He's also very much in love with electronics. Because he gets so focused and forgets things we try to limit his electronic time to afternoons only with breaks every couple hours. He loves being outside and running around too. He does need gentle reminders for things such as cleaning bathroom breaks eating etc. He doesn't do loud voices well but loves hugs! He currently has weekly supervised visits with his mom and then dad. Our ideal caregiver: I would like someone who has a lot of patience and is good at coming up with ideas. Has to be comfortable with cats and birds and no smoking. Child has slight autism and mental setbacks so needs gentle reminders for things i. e. eating bathroom breaks washing. Comfortable with crafts would be great. Additional needs include being comfortable with pets, having a reliable car, a non-smoker. We could use help with homework or curriculum assistance. Looking for care Mondays (8:30am-6pm), Tuesdays (8:30am-6pm), Wednesdays (8:30am-6pm), Fridays (8:30am-6pm).

I have a 4-year-old special needs daughter and a 1 1/2-year-old son both are amazing kids. Additional needs include light housekeeping, being comfortable with pets, having a reliable car. Flexible start date. My schedule may vary.