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Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable individual to provide part-time care for our two-year-old son, who has unique developmental needs. This role offers invaluable hands-on experience for an education student interested in working with children making it an ideal opportunity to build skills in adaptive caregiving, early intervention, and inclusive education practices. Our son is an energetic and curious toddler who loves books, playing with cars, music, dancing, and spending time outdoors. As a caregiver, you will play a vital role in his daily routine, helping him thrive in a supportive and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting during mealtimes
• Supporting him in and out of his crib and high chair
• Assisting with his hearing aids
• Engaging him in developmentally supportive activities, such as reading, sensory play, music, and outings to the park

Position Benefits:
This role offers a unique opportunity to:

• Gain real-world experience working with a child with special needs, including assisting with hearing aid management and adaptive play
• Develop skills in individualized caregiving, critical thinking, and problem-solving in real-time situations
• Build expertise in creating inclusive, engaging learning environments tailored to a child’s unique needs

Position Details:

• Hours: 62 hours per month, with flexible scheduling
• Location: In-home care
• Requirements:
  • Must apply and complete the necessary steps to become an Individual Care Provider through CDWA ()
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Who Should Apply:
This role is ideal for early education students or aspiring special education professionals who are dependable, patient, and passionate about working with young children with special needs. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact while gaining hands-on experience and are willing to complete the CDWA Individual Provider training, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send a brief cover letter highlighting your interest in early childhood development and any relevant experience working with children or children with special needs.

Location

Seattle, WA (Georgetown)

Application Deadline Date

November 30 2024

Audience

Certified Teachers Undergraduate Students Graduate Students Undergraduate Alumni Graduate Alumni Master in Teaching Students: Elementary Master in Teaching: Secondary Early Childhood Education Specialization Special Education

Salary

CDWA Pay Rate $19.30/hr

Benefits

Through CDWA