Family Support Services(Gloucester, Camden, Burlington, Hudson County)
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $20 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Somerset, New Jersey |
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Job Description
Job Opening: Respite Worker (Evenings & Weekends)
Position: Respite Worker
Location: In the community Counties (Atlantic, Cape, Gloucester, Ocean, Monmouth, Hudson)
Schedule: Part-time | Evenings & Weekends
Age Group Served: Youth ages 4–20 with developmental disabilities
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 an hour
Location: In the community Counties (Atlantic, Cape, Gloucester, Ocean, Monmouth, Hudson)
Schedule: Part-time | Evenings & Weekends
Age Group Served: Youth ages 4–20 with developmental disabilities
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 an hour
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and engaging Respite Worker to provide high-quality care for children and youth with developmental disabilities. This role offers temporary relief to caregivers while ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals served. Services will be provided during evenings and weekends in the family’s home or community setting.
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and engaging Respite Worker to provide high-quality care for children and youth with developmental disabilities. This role offers temporary relief to caregivers while ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals served. Services will be provided during evenings and weekends in the family’s home or community setting.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct supervision and care to youth ages 4–20 with developmental disabilities.
- Engage youth in age-appropriate, safe, and enriching activities.
- Support daily living tasks as needed (e.g., meals, hygiene routines, transitions).
- Ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
- Communicate effectively with families and program staff.
- Maintain documentation and reports as required.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children or youth with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Must be reliable, patient, and adaptable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
- Must pass background checks and meet state requirements for respite care providers.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Preferred:
- Related education or training in special education, psychology, social work, or related field.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
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