Now Hiring: Home-Based Family Support Partner
Role Overview
The Family Support Caregiver is a trusted member of Bud and Bloom’s in-home care team. Working directly with neurodivergent children and their families, this role brings compassionate, consistent, and behavior-informed support to create a more peaceful, purposeful home environment.
This is not a traditional child-care role. Our caregivers are trained specialists who apply behavior-based strategies to childcare in real-life setting. They bridge the gap between clinical plans and everyday family life. They help children build regulation and independence while coaching parents on skills and techniques to help the child and family thrive.
Whether it’s guiding a child through transitions, modeling calming techniques, teaching homework skills and time-management, or helping implement a visual schedule or reward system, Family Support Caregivers—SuperBloomers—adapt to the rhythms of the home and bring therapeutic tools to into the home in practical, empowering ways.
Core Responsibilities
Child-Focused Support
Deliver consistent, affirming care to neurodivergent children (ages 3–14) in the home and, when appropriate, in school or community settings
Support transitions, routines, and sensory regulation using evidence-based strategies
Engage in play-based and skill-building activities to promote communication, emotional regulation, independence, and executive functioning
Apply behavior-based tools and approaches developed by Bud and Bloom’s clinical team
Caregiver and Family Support
Meet families where they are—adapting support to changing needs, stressors, and goals
Help caregivers implement behavioral strategies in daily routines (e.g., visual schedules, reward systems, chore charts)
Reduce family stress by offering calm, reliable support during key moments (after school, mealtimes, bedtime routines)
Provide in-the-moment coaching and encouragement to help caregivers feel more confident and connected
Team Communication & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with Bud and Bloom’s Behavior Specialist Consultant and clinical team
Follow individualized care plans and provide timely feedback and observations from the home environment
Participate in team check-ins and document key behaviors, responses, and progress using Bud and Bloom systems
Qualifications & Experience
Experience working with neurodivergent children or those with behavioral, developmental, or emotional needs
Familiarity with behavioral support strategies (ABA, PBS, or similar approaches)
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with both children and caregivers
Calm, compassionate demeanor, especially in emotionally charged or high-stress situations
Comfortable supporting household routines and helping establish predictable, nurturing environments
High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant coursework or training in behavioral health, early childhood, special education, or psychology is a plus
Experience in home-based care, TSS/RBT roles, teaching assistantships, after-school programs, or therapeutic settings is highly valued
Why This Role Matters
Bud and Bloom caregivers bring more than care—they bring confidence, structure, and growth into the homes of families who need it most. This role helps translate clinical insights into everyday moments that make life easier, calmer, and more connected—for children and their caregivers.
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