What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Care Provider position at STARR Family Behavioral Health?
S.T.A.R.R. Family Behavioral Health, LLC is seeking Respite Care Providers for children/youth. S.T.A.R.R. is committed to making a difference for children/youth and families. We offer a great working environment with a supportive staff and atmosphere. We provide a variety of behavioral health services in the Treasure Valley. The Respite Provider position can be a part-time or full-time position, based on the applicant's ability to manage given number of clients.
As a respite care provider, you will be engaging children/youth in their interests in the home and in the community. Activities can range from watching movies, playing games, shopping, and going to parks. You will coordinate with families and the program supervisor to create your schedule. As an employee of S.T.A.R.R., you will have the opportunity to be a member of a team of providers seeking to deliver the best quality of treatment to children/youth and families that need professional supports.
Responsibilities:
Complete all new hire trainings and paperwork. Maintain CPR and First aid certification. Create your schedule. Be consistent and on time. Meet with your child/youth and engage them in their interests. Maintain documentation. Meet with supervisor monthly, or as required, and attend staff meetings. Complete 4 hours of continuing education yearly. Effectively coordinate any changes in treatment needs of child/youth and family with the program supervisor.
Requirements:
Have experience working with families and children/youth. You must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Be 18 years of age or older. Have a valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation. Applicants must have CPR/First Aid certification (we can provide certification). Be able to pass a criminal background check.
Typical start/end time:
- Respite Care Providers are able to have flexibility in their schedules. Most children/youth begin respite after school, however, some of our clients do need respite hours during the morning/early afternoon. When school is out for the summer, or during Holiday breaks there is potential for additional hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health vision and dental Benefits for full time employees
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15