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SalaryThe Alexandria regional office is seeking Youth Respite Staff in the Avoyelles Parish area to provide brief respite for youth with emotional or behavioral disorders in the community (parks, libraries, recreational outings) or in the youth’s home. The Short Term Respite program is designed to give the primary caregivers of youth with emotional, mental or behavioral disorders brief periods of respite (3 – 4 hours) in order for the caregiver to relax, rejuvenate, or attend to personal needs. Services are usually delivered after school hours and weekends.
- All Youth Respite Staff receive paid training, including CPR/First Aid.
- Must have a valid driver’s license consistent with Louisiana law, proof of car insurance and dependable transportation required.
- Must successfully pass a criminal background check, a motor vehicle check, TB test, and drug screen.
Please fax or mail your resume and cover letter to:
(318) 448-1801 - fax to Attn: Marquita Nash
1300 Jackson St. – Alexandria, LA 71301
Gulf Coast Social Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Due to current Insurance restrictions employees under 23 years of age are not allowed to transport on company business. Are you at least 23 years of age?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
