Aflastningsfamilie til en dreng på 5 år

This role requires a compassionate and experienced respite caregiver for a 5-year-old boy with developmental delays and primarily nonverbal communication. The ideal candidate should have pedagogical knowledge specifically related to children with developmental delays and nonverbal communication challenges. Experience managing and calmly addressing outwardly aggressive behavior is essential. The caregiver must provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment, emphasizing consistency through a recognizable daily routine and visual supports to help the child feel secure. Responsibilities include offering two weekday overnight stays per month and one full weekend per month, requiring flexibility and commitment. The candidate should demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to learn about the child's unique needs to tailor care effectively. A calm and manageable home environment is necessary to support the child's well-being. Approval from family care consultants and clearance of criminal and child protection records are mandatory before employment. The position is governed by relevant child welfare legislation, with remuneration set individually as a stipend. Overall, the role demands a patient, stable, and knowledgeable individual capable of fostering trust and stability for a child with special developmental and communication needs.