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Located in Plano, TX
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Job Title: Full-Time Caregiver for Teen with Special Needs
Location: Plano, TX
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Compensation: $25–$30/hour, based on experience
Position Type: Full-Time (Summer 2025 and Permanent Full-Time Thereafter)
About the Position:
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and experienced caregiver to support a 17-year-old boy with special needs in Plano, TX. While he is a teenager in age, he functions at the developmental level of a 2-year-old and requires assistance with daily activities, including feeding and toileting.
This is a full-time summer position with the opportunity to continue as a long-term, full-time role after the summer concludes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide one-on-one care and supervision
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Assist with feeding (no cooking required)
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Support with toileting and hygiene needs (must be fully comfortable with pottying assistance)
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Engage in play and interactive activities—especially outdoors (he loves being outside!)
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Monitor mobility and provide safety oversight (he uses a wheelchair but can walk and sometimes attempts to run)
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Ensure a fun, safe, and structured environment
Qualifications:
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Experience caring for children or teens with special needs is required
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Patience, empathy, and a high energy level
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Ability to assist with mobility and physical tasks
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Comfortable with assisting in toileting and hygiene routines
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Dependable and communicative
Allen, TX
2452
402 West McDermott Drive
Allen, TX 75013
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