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Respite Provider
Lutheran Services In Iowa - Waterloo, IA
posted 3 months ago
About the position
The Respite Provider role at Lutheran Services in Iowa involves providing respite care services to families in the Waterloo and surrounding Cedar Valley area. This part-time position is designed to give primary caregivers a break from their daily responsibilities of caring for individuals with disabilities. Respite Providers will have the flexibility to set their own schedules, working a few hours a week or on weekends as needed, and may have the opportunity to work from home after a probationary period.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to children or adults with disabilities while their primary caregiver is absent.
- Maintain a safe and nurturing home-based environment for clients.
- Work in the client's home, community, or potentially in the Respite Provider's own home.
- Respond to requests for services from families, which may vary in frequency and duration.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience working with people with disabilities preferred.
- Basic computer skills and access to a laptop/tablet and/or smartphone.
Nice-to-haves
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to set and manage one's own schedule.
Benefits
- Work from home after a probationary period.
