ABA Therapist Special Needs Nanny
15 days ago
Miami
Job Description ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES IN SOUTH FLORIDA NEED APPLY PLEASE PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE ABA BACKGROUD - DOCUMENTED CHILDCARE Driver's License (Required) US work authorization (Required) CPR Certification (Preferred) HOURS: Full time hours but needed for help in the morning on school days to get ready and drive kids to school. Then in the afternoon for pickup at 4:00 until bedtime at 8:00. Will alter hours on days there is no school. Private client is seeking a professional special needs nanny to care for 8 year old, MUST HAVE ABA background & be able to implement behavioral plan preferred Education Background (Early Childhood Education / Child psychology/ Special Needs Ability to Create Lesson Plans / Educational Activities Strong command of English Ability to Effectively Discipline Honesty and Integrity Full Job Description Family is seeking an experienced, professional, active, and engaging full-time Special Needs Nanny. The position requires extreme flexibility as the family's schedule changes at various times in the year (e.g., summer, holidays, travel, etc.). Applicants need to be honest, trustworthy, understand the importance of maintaining discretion, collaborative and experienced working with family office and domestic staff. The family is open to local candidates only. The start date is flexible for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Experienced with ABA & behavioral modification, play-based learning and creating educational activities (e.g. plan engaging, developmentally appropriate games and activities, projects and crafts, themed weeks, scheduled outings, etc.) Knowledgeable about child development (e.g., firm when necessary and capable of teaching children manners and etiquette, but also capable of being laid back and fun) Support teaching and reinforcement of manners and other social skills Provide developmentally appropriate games and activities, engaging projects and crafts at home, and schedule/plan fun outings and events Assist children with homework and school projects (when age-appropriate) Transport children to and from school, scheduled activities, sports, play dates, outings, etc. Prepare fresh and healthy meals for children that introduce them to new foods (communicating with private chef regarding food relating to children) Domestic duties relating to child (e.g., washing dishes after meals, tidying playroom and bedroom, packing and unpacking children for trips/ travel, etc.) Organizational projects relating to child (e.g., taking toys and clothing to donation, rotating children's clothes seasonally, rotating books and toys quarterly or bi-annually, etc.) Experienced and willing to be an extension of the parents collaborating and communicating frequently (previous experience working with principals that are around the residence is ideal) Qualifications: ABA BACKGROUND experience with implementing behavioral plans Capable of building rapport with similar aged children Experienced working with similar aged children (toddlers, preschool, school-aged, etc.) Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, excellent time management, efficient and service focused Attentive to principal's preferences and style (intuitive to their needs) Observant to the needs of the family to anticipate their needs (e.g., plan engaging activities at home, proactively plan activities for travel, etc.) Ability to maintain discretion (confidentiality agreement is required) Ability to be discreet with respect for employer’s privacy Ability to easily take direction Positive attitude and ability to handle position with ease and calm demeanor Active, energetic, engaging, nurturing, and creative Proactive, resourceful and take initiative to get things done Requirements: EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN O THE SPECTRUM Bachelor’s degree with ABA Passionate about education, child development, etc. 3-4 references Seeking longevity (e.g., 2-5+ year commitment) Eligible to work in the United States Ability to complete extensive background checks, motor vehicle checks, drug tests and psychological evaluation Driver's license and clean driving record CPR Certification Vaccinations (e.g., TDap, MMR, Flu shot) Job Type: Part-time Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 4 hour shift, • Driver's License (Required)
