Respite Care Assistant — Evenings & Weekends

Easterseals Northern California; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Easterseals Northern California is seeking a part-time Respite Associate to provide compassionate, in-home and community-based care for clients with disabilities. You will supervise activities, offer companionship, and help with daily living tasks in clients' homes and community settings.

Evening and weekend shifts are common to fit family needs. Training is provided to help you feel confident delivering respite services while maintaining safety, privacy, and respectful communication in line

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills and an ability to interact respectfully and sensitively with clients, families and ESNorCal staff.
• Minimum education: High School diploma or GED; must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care for people with disabilities by supervising activities in homes or community settings.
• Provide companionship and coordinate care with caregivers in client residences and the community.
• Assist with daily living activities (toileting, hygiene, feeding, dressing, simple chores) while adhering to program rules.
• Maintain confidentiality of client data in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals Northern California is seeking a part-time Respite Associate to provide compassionate, in-home and community-based care for clients with disabilities. You will supervise activities, offer companionship, and help with daily living tasks in clients' homes and community settings.

Evening and weekend shifts are common to fit family needs. Training is provided to help you feel confident delivering respite services while maintaining safety, privacy, and respectful communication in line