Personal Support Aide

Personal Support Aide for a 23-year-old female with Autism in Jonesboro, GA

Position Overview: Provide compassionate, hands-on daily living support to help her build independence in hygiene, meals, schoolwork, and community involvement, while ensuring her safety and emotional well-being.

Hours

• Monday through Friday: Various shifts available for 24-hour coverage
• Weekends: 12-hour shift 7a-7p & 7p-7a

Salary Range
$14.00 per hour (waiver-funded)

Total Hours
Minimum of 20 hours per week, with the potential for up to 40 hours per week.

Key Duties:

• Assist Lindsay with morning/evening hygiene routines (bathing, dressing)
• Manage laundry, room tidiness, and clothing rotation
• Prep simple healthy snacks and sips of water at scheduled times
• Engage in light household tasks (making bed, wiping surfaces)
• Provide companionship and redirect during stressful moments

Requirements:

• Experience as a home care aide, CNA, or parent's helper
• Patience and comfort with adult‑child developmental profiles
• Basic meal prep skills and the ability to follow structured routines
• Strong reliability and clear communication

Qualifications:

• Experience working with individuals with autism and developmental delays is preferred.
• Patience, empathy, and understanding of behavioral challenges associated with autism.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and calmly with the individual.
• Ability to prepare meals and manage household tasks independently.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community outings and medical appointments.
• Ability to provide emotional support and behavior management when needed.
• Must respect household rules and boundaries, maintaining professionalism and respect for the family's home.

Other Duties as Needed:

• Perform other duties as needed to ensure the individual's well-being and the smooth running of her daily life.

*See attached full job description

How to Apply:

• Email a resume availability to employment@sanziehealthcareservices.com
• Use subject: "Care Aide Application"