Caregiver
Cal Engineering Limited
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Manukau City, Auckland
Contract type: Full time

Caregiver Needed - High Needs Child (Autism) – Compassionate, Reliable, and Experienced
We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and reliable full-time caregiver for a 13-year-old child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and classified as very high needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide 24-hour supervision in a structured, supportive environment
- Maintain and implement a strict behavioural routine
- Administer multiple daily medications, including:
o Risperidone
o Melatonin
o Lactulose
o Daily suppositories
- Manage personal care, emotional regulation support, and daily activities
- Ensure safety, consistency, and calmness at all times
Requirements:
- Previous experience of atleast 2 to 3 years caring for individuals with Autism or similar settings is required.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Strong communication skills and reliability.
- CPR and first aid certification preferred.
- Ability to follow a care plan and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.
Schedule: Fixed term for 3 years. 40 hours per week.
Payrate: $28 to $32
If you are a caring individual with a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you. Please upload your CV.
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