In-Home Respite Care Specialist Break Relief

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

The Respite Care Service will be provided in the client’s home or a designated safe environment. This service is intended to offer temporary relief to the primary caregiver while ensuring the client receives appropriate supervision and support.

• Provide companionship and supervision in a safe and supportive environment.
• Support client’s independence while promoting emotional well-being.
• Engage client in light recreational or leisure activities, as appropriate.
• Ensure safety and monitor general well-being during service hours.
• Provide caregiver with a consistent break to rest or attend to personal needs.

• Assistance with getting off the bus upon return from her daily program.
• Supervision to ensure safety.
• Companionship and social engagement.
• Redirection or assistance with simple daily routines (as needed).
• Monitoring for health or emotional concerns and reporting to responsible party.

• Client remains safe and engaged during respite care hours.
• Client receives timely and appropriate assistance upon arrival from daily program.
• Primary caregiver experiences reduced stress and burnout.
• Improved quality of life for both the client and caregiver.

All services to be documented daily, including activities performed and any observations.

Staff must follow client-specific care instructions and emergency protocols.

Any incidents or concerns must be reported immediately to the supervising agency or caregiver.