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Special needs jobs in Canada
Daniella - Special needs caregiver job offer - Saint-Leonard
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
1.2km
Start:
04/21/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
1.2km
Start:
04/21/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Bonjour, je suis Daniella intervenante sociale au Carrefour des femmes-Sain Leonard Je suis a la recherche de personne pour aider une dame âgée de 74 ans a ranger son épicerie, cette dame souffre de...
Berivan - Special needs caregiver job offer - Saint-Leonard
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
2.8km
Start:
04/22/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
2.8km
Start:
04/22/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Bonjour, Nous sommes parents d'un jeune garçon de 13 ans avec autisme et déficience intellectuelle. Nous recherchons une personne qui viendra au domicile quelques heures et occasionnellement pour no...
Catherine - Special needs caregiver job offer - Montreal
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
3km
Start:
03/18/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
3km
Start:
03/18/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Mon père s'est récemment retrouvé en chaise roulante. Il a besoin d'aide pour passer de son lit à la chaise roulante le matin (9h) et de la chaise au lit le soir (21h). 20$ pour quelques minutes de...
E. Pacho - Special needs caregiver job offer - Montreal
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
6.3km
Start:
04/23/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
6.3km
Start:
04/23/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
L'Étoile de Pacho - Réseau d'entraide pour parents d'enfants handicapés est un organisme communautaire œuvrant dans la grande région de Montréal. L’organisation offre des services de soutien personnal...
Irene - Special needs caregiver job offer - Montreal
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
6.4km
Start:
04/15/24
Salary:
$25/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
6.4km
Start:
04/15/24
Salary:
$25/hour
Bonjour, nous cherchons une personne avec de l'expérience auprès d'adultes autistes pour accompagner un jeune homme dans différentes démarches auprès de ressources et d'organismes. Déplacements en tra...
Lucie - Special needs caregiver job offer - Montreal
Languages:
English, French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
15.5km
Start:
03/21/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Languages:
English, French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
15.5km
Start:
03/21/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Good morning! I am looking for someone with some experience to take care of my 18 year old daughter (ASD + ID) on an occasional basis. It could be late afternoon after school, in the evening, on a wee...
Francine - Special needs caregiver job offer - Greenfield Park
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
16.4km
Start:
04/30/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
16.4km
Start:
04/30/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
Je suis à la recherche d’une personne pouvant aider ma soeur hémiplégique . 2 fois par jour. Soit à midi pour transfert lit chaise roulante, aller à la toilette et dîner. Vers 17h, lever ,transfert,...
Olivier - Special needs caregiver job offer - Verdun
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
16.5km
Start:
05/12/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
16.5km
Start:
05/12/24
Salary:
$19.27/hour
Bonjour, Nous recherchons une personne fiable et dynamique pour nous aider à prendre soin de notre petit garçon de 10 ans qui est en fauteuil roulant. Nous habitons Verdun et la maison est entière...
Guadalupe R - Special needs caregiver job offer - Lachine
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
18.6km
Start:
04/16/24
Salary:
$18.5/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
18.6km
Start:
04/16/24
Salary:
$18.5/hour
nous somme a la recherche d'une personne pour aider notre enfants qui a des besoins spéciaux pour travailler à temps partiel dans notre maison
Rocco - Special needs caregiver job offer - Terrebonne
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
20.7km
Start:
02/28/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
20.7km
Start:
02/28/24
Salary:
$20/hour
Terrebonne/La Plaine : Préposé à domicile pour prendre soin d'une femme âgée , lui donner de la compagnie, la déplacée en fauteuil roulant, lui donner ses medicaments, servir les repas, l'amener aux...
Nicole - Special needs caregiver job offer - Blainville
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
22.2km
Start:
05/06/24
Salary:
$17.6/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Occasional
Distance:
22.2km
Start:
05/06/24
Salary:
$17.6/hour
L’aider à développer ses habiletés sociales, pratiquer des activités de loisirs (bricolage, peinture, jeux de société), la stimuler à faire de l’exercice léger (marche, exercices).
Genese - Special needs caregiver job offer - Repentigny
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
23.5km
Start:
04/13/24
Salary:
$21/hour
Languages:
French
Job Type:
Regular
Distance:
23.5km
Start:
04/13/24
Salary:
$21/hour
Je suis préposé au bénéficiaire, je suis à la recherche d'un emploi de soir ou jour au besoin. À temps plein ou temps partiel.
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HELP TO FIND A SPECIAL NEEDS CAREGIVER JOB
What is SOSgarde?
If you're looking for a special needs caregiving role in your area, SOSgarde is here to provide assistance! We can quickly link you with the local family offering the ideal secial needs caregiving job for you. For over a decade, we've been assisting Canadian special needs caregivers in locating special needs caregiving jobs that are enjoyable and rewarding.
How to to offer my special needs caregiving services?
SOSgarde is not a staffing business. Instead, the special needs jobs listed on our site are from local families. Therefore, to be considered for one of these opportunities, you must create a special needs caregiver profile on our platform. After that, you will get notifications for jobs near you. If you are interested in a particular role, be sure to apply as soon as you can - time is of the essence when it comes to finding the right special needs care job quickly.
What do I need to do to put my name for a special needs care job?
To discover the number of special needs caregiving jobs in your area, the first step is to search by postal code. The page with the available care jobs will show the specifics of the position, as well as the start date. If one of the special needs caregiver jobs appeals to you, apply to it right away through SOSgarde. Your message will be sent to the family who posted the job, and they will reach out to you if they decide you are the right fit.
What is the rate for taking care of a special needs person?
The rate of in-home care for those with special needs can vary based on a few factors, as the level of care necessary, and the location of the job.Typically, the hourly rate for in-home special needs care for adult or child can range from $15 to $30 for a live-out caregiver. Fees could be higher if the person has complex health issues that call for specialized skills and equipment. If the in-home care job is a live-in position, the rate can go up to from $225 to $325 per day or more. We suggest taking a look at several special needs caregivers registered on SOSgarde and discuss the duties and expectations for the job with the hiring family to decide on a fair rate.
What is the typical job description for a special needs caregiver?
A special needs caregiver cares for children and adults with special needs, such as those with physical or cognitive disabilities, mental illness, or chronic medical conditions. A special needs caregiver job duties typically include:
- Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Providing companionship and emotional support.
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by a doctor.
- Assisting with mobility, including the use of mobility aids, such as a wheelchair or walker.
- Helping with communication, such as using sign language or assistive technology.
- Assisting with light housekeeping and household management, such as laundry and meal preparation.
- Monitoring the individual's health and reporting any changes to a healthcare provider.
- Taking the individual to medical appointments and providing transportation as needed.
- Helping with physical therapy or other rehabilitation exercises.
- Encouraging the individual needing special care to participate in leisure activities and engage in the community.
Do you need qualifications to be a spcial needs caregiver?
Every job concerning special needs has its own unique requirements, and each position for a caregiver of someone with special needs necessitates specific qualifications. Here are the most common elements:
- Education: Some employers might need the applicant to hold a high school diploma or its equivalent, while others may prefer them to have gone to college for an associated field such as healthcare or special education.
- Experience: Having some prior experience with caregiving, either paid or as a volunteer, is often a must, especially if the individual has complex medical or behavioural needs.
- Training: Knowing basic first aid, CPR, and similar healthcare related skills, and being informed about particular care techniques for people with special needs is generally a requirement for families needing a special needs caregiver.
- Background check: To guarantee the safety of the individual with special needs, a criminal background check is often necessary.
- Physical ability: Caregiving for individuals with special needs can be physically demanding.
What are important traits that a special need in home caregiver must have?
Providing care to those with special needs necessitates a mixture of personal characteristics, expertise, and attributes to give successful support and care. Essential qualities include:
- Compassion and empathy: It is imperative to have an understanding and a capability to respond to the emotional requirements of special needs individuals.
- Patience and understanding: Special needs caregivers should be patient and have a comprehension of the individual's needs, particularly if they have behavioral or communication difficulties.
- Good communication skills: Caregivers must be able to communicate effectively with the special needs individual they care for, their family, and healthcare providers.
- Physical and emotional stamina: Special needs caregiving can be physically and emotionally draining, so caregivers ought to be able to handle the pressure and sustain their energy and concentration.
- Flexibility: Caregivers must be capable of adjusting to changes in the individual's needs and schedules.
- Attention to detail: Caregivers must pay attention to the small details to ensure the individual's safety as well as health and well-being.
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