Respite Provider
Description & Requirements
We are looking for an engaging Respite Provider to hang out with an awesome teenage client to give mom and dad some time for self-care!
Flexible Scheduling, fun environment, get paid to have FUN.
Pay:
$17.66/hourly
Schedule:
• To be officially discussed and determined between provider and managing party.
• Looking for occasional weekday afternoons, approximately 4p.m.-8p.m.
• More hours available during the summer!
Tasks:
• Respite care is to be conducted in the client’s home. Community outings are also encouraged and expected.
• Engage with client and encourage appropriate behaviors.
• Assist with self-regulation techniques during heightened behaviors – frequent.
• Provide safety and companionship. Assist with emotional and behavioral support.
• Assist with changing briefs, bathing, and transfers when needed.
• Assist with meal prep and eating when needed.
• Hang out and have fun! This client enjoys watching movies on her Roku, going to concerts, reading books, eating out, water-related activities, and so much more!
Qualifications:
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the start of employment.
• Must be comfortable with pets in home. -Family has multiple small dogs in home.
• Must pass background check.