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.
• Engage children in various recreational and leisure activities primarily in a home setting.
• Ensure families have the necessary time to attend to personal and household matters.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Competitive hourly pay with benefits such as a 401(k).
• Comprehensive Respite Service-specific training provided by Owen Health Care Inc.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Comprehensive Respite Service-specific training.

Pay

• Competitive hourly pay.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate family needs.

Skills

• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to engage children effectively.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Respite Service-specific training.

What matters most

• Engage children effectively.
• Deliver quality care in a friendly, patient, and compassionate manner.
• Initiate and maintain conversations with managers, clients, and parents.
• Provide reliable support to families.
• Promptly inform direct supervisor of any changes in contact information.
• Balance responsibilities effectively.

Your next step

If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, apply now!