Respite Provider Family Support Relief

Riverside Community Care; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Eleven paid holidays

Accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time

Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Employee bonus for referrals

Discounts to events

YMCA membership discount

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Respite Provider to deliver individualized support in family settings for individuals with disabilities. The role requires a compassionate individual who can foster strong relationships with clients and their families. Key responsibilities include offering respite services and engaging clients in recreational activities. Comprehensive benefits are provided, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is committed and compassionate.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with individuals and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support based on individual strengths and needs.
• Offer respite services and engage individuals in recreational activities.
• Assist with adaptive equipment and skill training.
• Provide intensive staff support when necessary.

Skills

Commitment

Compassion

Relationship building

Job description

Riverside Community Care

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Respite Provider - Relief

Our Family Support Center offers a wide array of supports in the home and in the community for adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities living with their families. These services may include respite, engaging recreational activities, provision of adaptive equipment, skill training, and intensive staff support when necessary.

The primary goal of the Respite Worker lies in the ability to provide individualized support in a community and/or family setting that is based on each individual’s strengths, interests, and needs.

Our ideal candidate is someone who is committed, compassionate, and has the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with the individuals and their families!

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support in a community and/or family setting based on each individual’s strengths, interests, and needs.
• Offer respite services and engage individuals in recreational activities.
• Assist with provision of adaptive equipment, skill training, and other supports as required.
• Provide intensive staff support when necessary.

Qualifications / What we’re looking for

• The ideal candidate is committed and compassionate.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with the individuals and their families.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
• Eleven paid holidays
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

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