Respite Caregiver

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services New York, NY, US

$19 - $25 / hour

Ohel is looking for Respite Counselors who are creative, dedicated, and responsible to work one-on-one with youth who have mental health challenges or who are medically fragile and live at home in the community. Respite focuses on short-term assistance provided to youth, to enhance the family’s ability to support the youth’s functional, developmental, behavioral health, and/or health care needs.

Requirements:

Paraprofessionals with a high school diploma or GED and with appropriate skills and training.
Experience working with children/youth (preference given to those with experience working with children/youth with special needs)

Valid NY or NJ Driver’s license preferred. Good English communication skills a must. Flexible part time, after school hours. Locations include Brooklyn, Queens, Far Rockaway and Long Island.

Salary: $19.00-$25.00 per hour

To continue the process, please click on this link and apply on our website: https://tinyurl.com/Ohel-RespiteHCBS-App

For more information call 718- 686-3102

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