We are seeking a dependable caring and energetic Respite Provider / Personal Care Worker (PCW) to support two active children in a safe engaging and structured environment. Services will take place in both the home and community settings focusing on supervision companionship and participation in age-appropriate activities.
This role requires close supervision due to elopement concerns and involves supporting children who are highly active social and imaginative.
Hours: Approximately 310 hours per week
Setting: Members home and/or community-based activities
Schedule: Primarily Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays with occasional Fridays and possible weekends
About the Children
Child #1
Enjoys princesses (especially Elsa) arts & crafts drawing and coloring
Loves swimming (requires 1:1 supervision and support)
Nurturing personality and enjoys caring for others
Interested in creative and imaginative play
Child #2
Outgoing energetic personality
Enjoys pink monkeys and horses
Loves horseback riding swimming arts & crafts and physical play such as jumping activities
Both children:
Very active social and talkative
Enjoy parks childrens museums libraries Girl Scouts and ice cream outings
Have access to a kid-friendly backyard with activities
Require attentive supervision due to elopement risk
Participate in community activities supported through a CLTS Action City pass
Responsibilities
Provide attentive active supervision at all times
Engage children in structured and unstructured play activities
Support community outings (parks museums libraries etc.)
Encourage safe social interaction and positive behavior
Maintain awareness of safety concerns including elopement risk
Follow care guidelines and family routines
Ideal Candidate Qualities
Non-smoking and drug-free
Reliable and punctual
Able to pass a background check
Willing to learn and follow care instructions
Comfortable caring for high-energy children
Non-judgmental and patient
Pet friendly
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Compensation
Individual Respite: $14.13 per hour or $207 per day
Group Respite: $17.70 per hour or $259 per day