Location: Mira Mesa

Schedule: Weds 9am-1pm

Saturdays from 9am to 2pm or 2pm to 6pm.

We are seeking a dedicated respite worker to provide temporary care for clients with physical, emotional, or cognitive limitations. Your duties will include coordinating care with primary caregivers, providing companionship, and supervising activities.

To ensure success as a respite worker, you should demonstrate experience in a similar role and working knowledge of CPR and first aid. Ultimately, a top-notch respite worker will be someone who can be relied upon to perform their duties with patience and compassion.

Job Description:

Provide direct support services, companion services and/or respite care to individuals with Autism/Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD).

Respite Worker Responsibilities:

• Providing ill, elderly, or disabled clients with assistance, companionship, and comfort.
• Assessing the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients.
• Facilitating appropriate professional intervention, when required.
• Engaging clients in suitable activities, such as socializing, playing games, or reading out loud.
• Assisting clients with mobility, personal hygiene, eating, and drinking.
• Accompanying clients on medical appointments and outings.
• Performing general household duties, such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping.
• Maintaining a hygienic and safe environment.

Respite Worker Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred CPR and first aid certification.
• Preferred minimum of 2 years' of experience as a respite worker.
• Available to work irregular hours, including night shift, weekends, and holidays.
• Extensive experience in supervising and assisting clients, as well as engaging them in suitable activities.
• Experience in monitoring clients' conditions and administering prescribed medications.
• Ability to perform basic housekeeping tasks, prepare meals, and run errands.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, a caring approach, and physical fitness.
• Ability to ensure clients' safety and provide comfort.
• Driver's License and a reliable form of transportation

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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