Caregiver Support Specialist

1 day ago


Ames, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respite Provider to join our team in providing critical support services to individuals with disabilities and their families.

About the Role

As a Respite Provider, you will work on a part-time basis, providing care and assistance to clients in their own homes or community settings. Your role will involve supporting clients with daily living activities, personal care, and other essential tasks, allowing their primary caregivers a much-needed break.

You will have the flexibility to create your own schedule, working around family needs and preferences. This position also offers the potential for remote work after a probationary period, providing a great work-life balance opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personalized care and support to clients with disabilities in their homes or community settings
  • Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, medication management, and household chores
  • Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with people with disabilities (desired but not required)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently
  • Proficiency in computer skills and access to internet for documentation purposes

The estimated salary for this position is $18-$22 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.


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