What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Giver/ Household Manager - Special Needs Family position at Anderson's Discount Pharmacy?
Job Type: Full-Time (40 Hours per Week)
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Join Our Family
We are looking for an exceptional, long-term team member to become an integral part of our family. This position is much more than housekeeping or caregiving—it's an opportunity to become a trusted household manager who helps keep our home, children, and pets cared for while ensuring our household runs smoothly every day.
Our family includes three wonderful teenagers on the autism spectrum who thrive on routine, consistency, and patience. We are seeking someone who is compassionate, organized, dependable, and takes pride in helping others.
If you're someone who naturally notices what needs to be done, enjoys creating order, and wants a career where your work truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
Child Care Responsibilities
- Assist with meals, hygiene, toileting, and activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Help maintain consistent daily routines and schedules
- Supervise and engage our teenagers in daily activities
- Transport children to school, appointments, therapies, and activities (vehicle provided)
- Assist with homework and life skills as needed
- Provide a calm, structured, and supportive environment
Household Management Responsibilities
- General housekeeping and maintaining a clean, organized home
- Laundry and linen care
- Meal preparation
- Grocery shopping
- Keep household groceries and supplies fully stocked
- Organize closets, pantries, and storage areas
- Run errands as needed
- Help anticipate household needs before being asked
Pet Care Responsibilities
Our pets are an important part of our family and deserve exceptional care.
Responsibilities include:
- Feeding and providing fresh water daily
- Administering medications as directed
- Monitoring for changes in health or behavior
- Scheduling and transporting pets to veterinary appointments
- Keeping pet supplies stocked
- Cleaning pet areas and maintaining their living spaces
- Providing daily attention and ensuring their overall well-being
What We're Looking For
Because consistency is extremely important for our children and household, we are looking for someone who values structure and follows directions exactly as trained.
The ideal candidate:
- Follows instructions carefully and consistently
- Completes tasks the way they are taught—not by creating shortcuts or personal methods
- Uses checklists and pays close attention to detail
- Takes initiative while respecting established household systems
- Is dependable, punctual, and honest
- Maintains confidentiality and professionalism
- Has excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Can multitask and work independently with minimal supervision
- Communicates clearly and proactively
- Wants to build a long-term relationship with our family
Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals with autism or special needs is required
- CNA, Direct Support Professional (DSP), nursing home, or caregiving experience preferred
- CPR certification preferred (we will pay for certification if needed)
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Able to pass a background check and drug screening (including medical marijuana)
- Physically able to lift, bend, walk, stand, and remain active throughout the day
Schedule & Benefits
- Full-time position (40 hours weekly)
- Flexible schedule; occasional evenings or weekends may be required
- Rare overnight availability for emergencies
- Vehicle provided while transporting children
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation after one year
- Stable, long-term employment
- Performance-based raises and growth opportunities
Who Will Thrive Here
This position is ideal for someone who finds satisfaction in helping a busy household function at its best. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys caring for others, appreciates routines and organization, and takes ownership of their responsibilities.
This isn't just a housekeeping or caregiving position. We're looking for someone to become my trusted assistant in managing our home—someone who helps ensure our children, pets, and household are cared for with consistency, attention to detail, and compassion every single day.
If you're dependable, proactive, and looking for meaningful work where you'll make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Join our family
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25