Respite Professional
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Community Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Introduction
When you work at The Arc of San Diego, it’s not just a job… you’re joining a community and making a difference.
OverviewJoin Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego!
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team.
We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other. If you’re passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you’re excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team!
About the Role: As a Respite Professional
, you will provide in-home and community-based support to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and create a safe and engaging environment. Your work will allow families the opportunity to take a well-deserved break while ensuring their loved ones receive quality care and companionship.
Location &
Schedule:
Vary
Pay:
The pay range for this positon is $18 to $18 per hour.
Who You Are:
- You have a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities and their families.
- You are patient, compassionate, and committed to providing excellent care.
- You are reliable and able to adapt to different client needs and environments.
- Assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
- Engaging individuals in recreational and social activities to promote community inclusion.
- Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for individuals under your care.
- Communicating effectively with families and caregivers about progress and any concerns.
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
- Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.
We’d Love It If You:
- Are bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Have previous experience in caregiving, respite care, or a related field.
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