Homewatch CareGivers of Southwest Austin

Caregiver with Autism Experience


Pay$16.00 - $18.00 / hour
LocationDripping Springs/Texas
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2967229
      Benefits:
      • Competitive salary
      • Flexible schedule
      • Training & development
      About the Position:

      We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced caregiver with specialized experience supporting individuals with autism. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, and skilled in working with neurodiverse individuals to promote independence, safety, and quality of life.

      Key Responsibilities:

      • Provide one-on-one support to an individual with autism in a home or community setting
      • Assist with daily living activities (e.g., meals, hygiene, routines)
      • Implement behavior support strategies as needed
      • Foster communication, social skills, and emotional regulation
      • Engage in structured activities and provide meaningful companionship
      • Maintain a calm, consistent, and supportive environment
      • Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and care team
      • Keep accurate documentation of activities and observations
      • Stay updated on caregiving skills by completing 12 hours of annual training through our Caregiver Universi

      Qualifications:

      • Previous caregiving experience, specifically with individuals on the autism spectrum
      • Understanding of autism-related behaviors and communication styles
      • Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations
      • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
      • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable)
      • Background check required
      Preferred Qualities:

      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
      • Creative, engaging, and empathetic approach
      • Commitment to promoting independence and dignity
      Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become a valued member of our Homewatch CareGivers team in Southwest Austin!

      Have Questions?
      Call or text 737-273-0625

      Homewatch CareGivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

      This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Homewatch Caregivers Corporate.
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