Respite Workers Needed

About the role

This role offers the unique opportunity to blend compassion with convenience, allowing you to support families while maintaining a flexible schedule. You'll engage with clients in a supportive environment, bringing excellence to the forefront of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support to families with children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Afford caregivers the necessary time to attend to personal and household matters.
• Engage children in various recreational and leisure activities primarily in a home setting.
• Ensure families enjoy enriching experiences both at home and within the community.
• Foster a nurturing environment to empower caregivers to recharge.

Requirements

• Experience working with children with disabilities.
• Effective interpersonal skills to foster satisfactory working relationships with families and other professionals.
• Strong time management skills to balance responsibilities effectively.
• Promptly inform your direct supervisor of any changes in contact information.

Qualifications

• Competitive hourly pay with benefits such as a 401(k).
• Committed to providing compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly.
• Licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care.

Skills

• Effective verbal communication skills for initiating and maintaining conversations with managers, clients, and parents.
• Strong engagement skills to deliver quality care in a friendly, patient, and compassionate manner.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality to provide reliable support to families.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Respite Service-specific training provided by Owen Health Care Inc.

Pay

• Competitive hourly pay.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Respite Service-specific training provided by Owen Health Care Inc.

What Matters Most

• Engage children effectively, delivering quality care in a friendly, patient, and compassionate manner.
• Strong verbal communication skills for initiating and maintaining conversations with managers, clients, and parents.
• Consistency in attendance and punctuality to provide reliable support to families.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to foster satisfactory working relationships with families and other professionals.
• Strong time management skills to balance responsibilities effectively.

Job Posted by

Owen Health Care Inc.