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Respite/Per Diem Worker

Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS)
Oneonta, NY Per Diem
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 3/23/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite/Per Diem Worker position at Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS)?

Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. is seeking candidates to fill Respite (per diem) positions working in our Adolescent Community Residence (8 bed facility with 1 respite bed) for ages 12-18 years in Oneonta, NY. High energy fast paced fun environment.

RSS is a compassionate and caring employer dedicated to providing a vital safety net for vulnerable members of our communities. To our employees, working at RSS is more than a career – it’s a calling. As a Respite Worker you will be part of an exceptional and inspiring team that changes lives every day. Exceptional training opportunities and enhance your skills with unparalleled experience with children/youth and mental health.

This is your chance to apply!

Candidates must work well in a positive, strength focused, high energy and rapidly changing environment. Must be flexible and a team player. Good writing skills are necessary for this position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to overall care and supervision of residents; daily notes related to progress, service plans, and goals; transportation. Position includes evening and weekend hours. All shifts are available.

Requirements: High School diploma or GED, valid NYS driver's license and successful completion of Justice Center and New York State Office of Children and Families Statewide Central Register Database clearance.

Benefits:

The agency offers paid sick time for respite staff

Exceptional training opportunities and enhance your skills with unparalleled experience with children/youth and mental health.

Rehabilitation Support Services wants all interested applicants to know we hire a diverse workforce and are actively recruiting candidates in accordance with diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity practices.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process may be comprised of a combination of virtual and onsite meetings/interviews.

EOE

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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