Respite Caregiver: Empower Independence & Community

Access, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

Access, Inc. seeks Respite Workers in South Ozone Park, NY. The role involves providing support and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities to ensure their safety and promote community integration. Candidates need good communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Essential duties include assisting individuals with daily functions and encouraging relationships within the community. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision to ensure the safety of individuals.
• Assist individuals with daily living skills.
• Encourage community integration and inclusion.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Personal computer

Email system

Job description

Access, Inc. seeks Respite Workers in South Ozone Park, NY. The role involves providing support and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities to ensure their safety and promote community integration. Candidates need good communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Essential duties include assisting individuals with daily functions and encouraging relationships within the community. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with a valid driver’s license.