What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Respite Worker (Part-Time) position at Gulf Coast Social Services?
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Youth Respite Staff needed in the Baton Rouge area to provide brief respite for youth with emotional or behavioral disorders in the community (parks, libraries, recreational outings) or in the youth’s home. This is an excellent entry level opportunity for students in Social Services, Education and related disciplines.
The Short Term Respite program is designed to give the primary caregivers of youth with emotional, mental or behavioral disorders brief periods of respite (3 – 4 hours) in order for the caregiver to relax, rejuvenate, or attend to personal needs. Positions are part-time and services are usually delivered after school hours and weekends.
- All Youth Respite Staff receive paid training, including CPR/First Aid.
- Hourly rate ($13.00/hr.) plus mileage reimbursement.
- Must have valid driver’s license, high school diploma, reliable transportation and be able to pass criminal background checks, drug screen and TB test.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $13.00 /hour
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $13
