Compassionate Respite Caregiver – Part-Time Tacoma

Saratoga Medical Center; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. in Tacoma, WA is hiring a part-time Respite Care Worker/Home Services to provide compassionate, hands-on support for individuals with daily care and medical needs.

You will assist with feeding, dressing, hygiene, mobility, and may administer medications while using medical equipment. Strong communication with families and care teams is essential to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in special needs care (or relevant degree/certification: LPN, RN).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• TB test clearance and ability to pass background checks.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional, empathetic demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities including feeding, dressing, hygiene, and mobility.
• Administer medications and operate specialized medical equipment (e.g., feeding pumps, suction devices).
• Provide care for individuals with complex medical conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families and care teams.
• Ensure safety and compliance with all regulations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Empathetic demeanor

Education

LPN

RN

Job description

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. in Tacoma, WA is hiring a part-time Respite Care Worker/Home Services to provide compassionate, hands-on support for individuals with daily care and medical needs.

You will assist with feeding, dressing, hygiene, mobility, and may administer medications while using medical equipment. Strong communication with families and care teams is essential to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.