Become a Respite Worker today! You will support adults with disabilities with the opportunity to explore their community and build meaningful relationships.

AGENCY: Kennedy Donovan Center

Job Type: Flexible Hours & Availability

Kennedy Donovan Center offers a variety of respite services for adults with disabilities. Respite services make it possible for individuals to stay living with their families for as long as possible.

• Services may be provided in an individual’s home, in the community, or in the home of the respite provider.
• Respite workers receive comprehensive initial and ongoing training, CPR and First Aid certification, as well as additional training depending on the needs of the care recipient.
• You must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma, demonstrate a willingness to care for a person with a disability, and successfully pass background and driving record checks in order to be eligible. Additionally, if you would like to provide respite care in your home, you must pass a home inspection.

Apply now to help make an impact on an individual(s) and his or her family's lives.

Contact Debra Johnson

Please Note: Respite caregivers needed in New Bedford MA and surrounding areas.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $14.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All Respite Caregivers use COVID precautions when necessary.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location