Portage DD is looking for a respite Care Worker to occasionally assist two young kids with disabilities in their Ravenna home. Does that sound like you?!
Job: Respite Care Worker
Location: Ravenna, Ohio
Rate of Pay: $15
Schedule: occasional week nights for 2 - 3 hours and occasional weekends for 5 - 6 hours.
Job Description:
- A is almost 4 years old, and her brother M is 1 year old.
- A has a genetic disorder, PICA, seizures, and some mobility challenges. She loves Paw Patrol, books, singing, music and swimming. She wears diapers and is able to eat orally. She uses a few words, but primarily points to what she needs.
- M is a baby who has a g-tube and the caregiver would monitor his tube feeds.
- Their parents are looking for a respite worker/sitter to watch the kids in the family home so their parents can run errands and take care of things outside of the home.
- The caregiver would not be transporting the kids.
- The family has a cat and a dog.
- The caregiver would need to change the kids diapers as needed, and administer medications as needed.
A and M and their family could really use your help. Apply and we'll set up a meet and greet to discuss the role!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to perform the Heimlich maneuver?
- Have you worked with someone that has a g-tube and pump?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person