Respite Support Professional- Family Friend (PRN - Flexible Hours)
ChildServeIowa City, Iowa, United States • Ames, Iowa, United States • Des Moines, Iowa, United States • Iowa, United States
Posted October 2, 2024
Part Time
About the Company
ChildServe specializes in pediatric rehabilitation and care for children with developmental delays, disabilities, injuries, and other special healthcare needs. Our team of experts offers a wide range of services including occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, and more, to help each child set and reach personalized goals. With a focus on creative solutions and support for the whole family, ChildServe serves over 5,800 children annually through specialized clinical, home, and community-based programs.
Job Description
This role is for a flexible part-time family friend to provide personal care and supervision for a child with special health care needs. It involves providing 1:1 care in individual settings, receiving training, and engaging with the child in various activities. The position offers opportunities for creative engagement and ongoing skill development.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years old to apply.
- Must be able to provide your own transportation.
- Ability to electronically document services provided.
- Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.