NWT - ASD Experienced Caregiver
NWT - ASD Experienced Caregiver
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) for Young Adult with Autism Newton MA
Position: Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant or 1 year of hands on experience
Client: Young Adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Pay range $24-$25 per hour Paid Weekly Benefits available for eligible employees
About the Role:
We are seeking a patient reliable and empathetic Home Health Aide to provide personalized support to a bright and unique young adult living with Autism. This role involves promoting independence supporting communication and helping the client navigate daily routines in a calm structured and encouraging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene dressing meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Implement consistent routines and reinforce strategies to reduce anxiety and promote predictability.
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful age-appropriate activities.
- Support social skills development and model positive interactions.
- Accompany client to community outings and appointments as needed.
- Communicate effectively with family members and clinical support team.
What Were Looking For:
- Prior experience working with individuals with Autism or other developmental disabilities (preferred but not required).
- Calm demeanor with the ability to remain composed in unpredictable or overstimulating situations.
- Understanding of sensory sensitivities non-verbal communication and behavioral support strategies.
- Ability to follow individualized support plans and use reinforcement techniques consistently.
- Creative and flexible approach to problem-solving and engagement.
- Strong observational skills and attention to safety.
BAYADA offers Home Health Aides (HHAs):
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Short commute times we try to match you to opportunities near your home
- Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- Scholarship programs
- Referral Bonus-$500
- Nursing Residency Program
- A stable working environment we invest in our care team
- Paid time off
- 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
Job Responsibilities for HHA Home Health Aide:
- Activities of daily living
- Light housekeeping
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Toileting
- Nail care
- Range of motion / exercises
- Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
- Oral feeding
- Vital sign checks: temperature pulse respiration
- Home Management Tasks: laundry meal preparation bed making etc.
- Assisting with ambulation
- Medication assistance
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our HHAs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!
Sponsor - NWT
As an accredited regulated certified and licensed home health care provider BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion excellence and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care Inc. and its associated entities and joint venture partners are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex race color age disability pregnancy or maternity sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status military status or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal state and local laws. Hence we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Hourly
