Caregiver

                                    Pediatric Caregiver    Position Type:Full-Time  Shift:Days (8:00am-4:00pm) / Afternoons (4:00pm-12:00am) / Overnights (12:00am-8:00am)  Hours:16 / 24 / 32 / 40 Location: Farmington Hills Position Summary: We are seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to provide hands-on care to children and adolescents recovering from brain injuries, spinal cord or other neurological or neuropsychiatric disorders in a residential setting. This role focuses on supporting daily routines, reinforcing positive behaviors, and fostering a safe, structured, and supportive environment where youth can grow and succeed. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct supervision and hands-on support to youth Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meals, and routines Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health status, documenting and reporting any concerns or changes Pediatric Behavioral Follow and support individualized behavior plans with consistency and patience Monitor, document, and report behaviors, progress, and incidents Support youth with schoolwork, structured activities, and recreational time Build positive, supportive relationships and model appropriate social and behavioral skills Maintain a calm, safe, and structured living environment Work collaboratively with team members and clinical staff Assist with group and individual activities, including structured play and skill-building Perform light household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation Transport and accompany youth to appointments, school and community outings Use teachable moments to promote learning, independence, and growth Demonstrate an interest in child development and support age-appropriate growth Participate in safety management and crisis intervention and prevention   Qualifications: Minimum of two (2) years working with children, adolescents or in a behavioral health setting High School Diploma or GED required Valid Driver's License from state of residence with acceptable driving record Experience working with pediatric and/or behavioral health populations preferred Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent in high stress or challenging situations Ability to work flexible shifts as needed Additional Information:This role requires reliability, patience, and a genuine interest in helping youth with specialized needs. Candidates should be comfortable working in a structured environment and engaging with individual’s who may exhibit challenging behaviors.