Part Time Afterschool Nanny (Autism Spectrum & Sensory Needs Experience Required) – Placentia, CA

The role

An afterschool nanny will support a young child with sensory sensitivities associated with autism spectrum disorder. The role involves engaging the child in activities and assisting with personal care routines.

What you will do

• Provide dedicated afterschool care
• Engage the child in enriching activities, games, arts and crafts, and reading
• Assist with personal care routines including dressing, bathing, and ongoing potty training support
• Support sensory needs and routines associated with ASD and sensitive skin/eczema
• Plan and prepare meals, snacks, and assist with feeding
• Provide safe transportation to and from school, activities, and medical appointments
• Accompany child to scheduled activities and community outings

Required qualifications

• Demonstrable experience supporting children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing needs
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
• Reliable personal vehicle for transportation
• Willingness to register with the family's contracted Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) agency

Nice to have

• Familiarity or background with Speech-Language Pathology (SLP), Occupational Therapy (OT), or Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic approaches

Benefits

• Mileage stipend provided

Before you apply

• All candidates will be subject to a background check
• Requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States

About the company

Wellthy provides Care Coordination services to families nationwide. This is a private, family-hired position where caregivers are hired directly by the family.