Weekend Respite Care Assistant for Kids

ChildServe; Ames (IA); Hybrid; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading pediatric healthcare provider in Ames is seeking a Weekend Group Respite Assistant to provide care and supervision for children with special health care needs. Enjoy flexible weekend shifts with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building your resume. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, creative, and capable of lifting up to 35 lbs. A valid driver's license is required for those over 18. Full benefits including medical, dental, and retirement options are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old to apply.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and be mobile within the assigned work area.
• Effective communication in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and supervision for children with special health care needs.
• Engage children in activities while their caregivers get a break.
• Provide group services at the Johnston Respite Center.

Job description

A leading pediatric healthcare provider in Ames is seeking a Weekend Group Respite Assistant to provide care and supervision for children with special health care needs. Enjoy flexible weekend shifts with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building your resume. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, creative, and capable of lifting up to 35 lbs. A valid driver's license is required for those over 18. Full benefits including medical, dental, and retirement options are offered.