Compassionate Respite Caregiver for Families

Familyres; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in New York is seeking a compassionate Respite Care Provider to offer temporary relief to primary caregivers. This role involves providing personal care assistance and engaging clients in meaningful activities while ensuring their safety and comfort. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and prior caregiving experience. Training for CPR and First Aid is provided. The position is in-person, and a valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in caregiving and/or respite care preferred.
• Ability to lift and assist clients as needed.
• Must be 18 years of age; valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision, companionship, and personal care assistance.
• Engages clients in meaningful activities.
• Completes required documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in New York is seeking a compassionate Respite Care Provider to offer temporary relief to primary caregivers. This role involves providing personal care assistance and engaging clients in meaningful activities while ensuring their safety and comfort. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and prior caregiving experience. Training for CPR and First Aid is provided. The position is in-person, and a valid driver's license is preferred.