Who is Iram?

23 Years old, easy going, Toilet-Trained, limited verbal, Independent in many ways.

Autistic, OCD

What are the hours?

• hours: Monday through Friday
• 9am to 3pm, 30 hours per week
• Possible weekends
• One can do one or multiple days a week, all the hours or few hours a week.
• Salary: $27+ ( negotiable based on education and experience)

What are the duties?

• With Iram, plan the day – Write up a schedule.
• Help Iram transition from one activity to the next.
• Help Iram expand his repertoire of preferred activities
• Go for walks
• Purchase items needed and prepare lunch.
• Purchase and serve healthy snack or lunch (lunch cost for Iram provided  by family)
• Assist with daily living activities such as toothbrushing, handwashing, walking, playgrounds, library, local errands etc.
• help plan life skills such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, folding. Budget
• Bank card or cash purchase skills.
• Take Iram to volunteer jobs or paid job when family can arrange one for Iram.
• Take Iram to Gym, swim
• Take Iram to community outing like Mall, zoo, Aquarium , mini golfing.

Job Requirements:

• Education/Degree in Special need is required. Prior caregiver experience required. Prior experience working with special needs individual is required.
• Has to go through usual background check.
• Responsible, punctual person with excellent hygiene and strong references.
• Excellent driving record.
• Safe, reliable vehicle. Typical transportation needs are within 5 miles but even if drive is further the mileage will be paid.
• Ideal caregiver will be nice, kind, calm, warm, upbeat, curious, active, energetic.

Please email Meheruba at meheruba@hotmail.com or call 617-335-0030 if interested.