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Respite Support Professional - Weekends

Part-time

ChildServe

Johnston, IAPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Johnston, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

ChildServe is hiring a Respite Support Professional - Weekends. The Weekend Group Respite Assistant provides personal care and supervision for children with special healthcare needs in a group setting at the Johnston Respite Center. This role offers flexible weekend hours and ongoing training, making it a great resume builder for those interested in social work, education, therapy, psychology, and nursing.

Key focus areas include Have fun with kids while their regular caregivers get a break, Be creative while engaging children in activities, and Provide group services at the Johnston Respite Center.

Successful candidates bring At Least 16 Years Old, Valid Driver's License And Insurance, and Ability To Lift 35 Lbs. Important skills include Personal Care, Supervision, Creative Engagement, and English Language Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal CareSupervisionCreative EngagementEnglish Language Communication

Qualifications

Must Be 16+Motor Vehicle Record CheckCar Safety CheckValid Driver's LicenseInsuranceAbility to Lift 35 LbsMobile Within Work AreaFrequently Bend, Lift, Reach, and Stand

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Respite Support Professional - Weekends

Community Based Services (Respite/SCL/Day Habilitation) Johnston, Iowa

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Description

Do you want to get paid to have fun? If so, Child Serve Respite has a job for you! As a Weekend Group Respite Assistant, you will provide personal care and supervision for children with special health care needs in a group setting. Services are provided at our Johnston Respite Center.

Schedule

Flexible hours! Weekend shifts are available Friday through Sunday with 5 to 19 hours a weekend possible.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Have fun with kids while their regular caregivers get a break

  • Be creative while engaging children in activities

  • Provide group services at the Johnston Respite Center

  • Receive ongoing training and supervision

  • Great resume builder for those interested in social work, education, therapy, psychology, and nursing

What You’ll Need :

  • Must be at least 16 years old to apply

  • Those 18 and over must be willing to provide transportation as a ChildServe authorized driver, if required. This includes passing a motor vehicle record check and car safety check and able to provide a valid driver’s license and insurance

  • Ability to lift up - to 35 lbs . be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand

  • Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

Not sure if y ou hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing [email protected] .

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Make a Difference Every Day at Child Serve

  • Child Serve partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.

  • Child Serve is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.

  • Child Serve ’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.

  • Established in 1928, Child Serve proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

Child Serve is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] . Child Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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