Trauma-Informed Respite Care Associate (Part-Time)

JAFCO; Pennsylvania; Híbrido; USD 21.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Family Matters in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a Part-Time Respite Associate to provide direct care and supervision for children with disabilities in a home-like setting. You will support physical, emotional, and recreational needs, manage behaviors, and ensure medical and dietary requirements are met, while maintaining safety and order.

You will apply Trauma Informed Care and Person-Centered practices, help plan activities, supervise transportation, and participate in ongoing training and

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1+ year of experience with children with disabilities in a group setting.
• Completion of annual 40 hours of in-service training.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• CPR, First Aid and Water Safety Certification.

Responsabilidades

• Provide for the physical, emotional, social, and recreational needs of children in respite care.
• Manage behaviors using agency policies and procedures.
• Ensure medical needs of each child are met as directed by medical personnel.
• Prepare or arrange daily meals and snacks and assist with feeding.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing home environment.
• Incorporate Trauma Informed Care and Person-Centered approaches into daily practice.
• Coordinate and assist in developing children’s activity schedules and transportation to activities.
• Accompany and engage children in all activities and ensure proper hygiene routines.
• Attend staff meetings and in-services; perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Patience

Accountability

Communication

Compassion

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Family Matters in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a Part-Time Respite Associate to provide direct care and supervision for children with disabilities in a home-like setting. You will support physical, emotional, and recreational needs, manage behaviors, and ensure medical and dietary requirements are met, while maintaining safety and order.

You will apply Trauma Informed Care and Person-Centered practices, help plan activities, supervise transportation, and participate in ongoing training and