Respite Provider
Saint Joseph's Center
Date: 4 days ago
City: Scranton, PA
Contract type: Part time
Job Details
Description
You can make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by helping them grow in their developmental and social needs through organized and individualized goals.
More importantly, you will form a lasting relationship with the people you support.
Want More Details? Give us a call:
(570)-963-1264 Option #1
The job of a Respite Provider is to support individuals with Intellectual or Developmental disabilities for one or more continuous days either in the client's home or in the staff's home. Respite Services provides a short break for families who care for loved ones with intellectual disabilities. Respite staff are responsible for providing and/or preparing meals and caring for the supported individual during this time.
This is a contract position with flexible scheduling based on the needs of the client.
Staff are reimbursed $175 per 24 hour period.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Description
You can make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by helping them grow in their developmental and social needs through organized and individualized goals.
More importantly, you will form a lasting relationship with the people you support.
Want More Details? Give us a call:
(570)-963-1264 Option #1
The job of a Respite Provider is to support individuals with Intellectual or Developmental disabilities for one or more continuous days either in the client's home or in the staff's home. Respite Services provides a short break for families who care for loved ones with intellectual disabilities. Respite staff are responsible for providing and/or preparing meals and caring for the supported individual during this time.
This is a contract position with flexible scheduling based on the needs of the client.
Staff are reimbursed $175 per 24 hour period.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Provides support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
- Provides transportation for and accompanies the individual on community-based activities, if necessary.
- Submit Respite Forms that document activities that reflect consumer outcomes as required.
- Provides all insurance, vehicle, and drivers information.
- Must be capable of scheduling independently with clients/families.
- Complete scheduled trainings as assigned.
- Follows individual's ISP
- Submits paperwork timely and accurately
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License
- Access to a privately owned vehicle
- Experience preferred but not required.
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