Job detail
Respite worker
The Child Center of NY
PART_TIME
Posted 3/27/2026
Location
New York
Salary
$28 - $167 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The respite care worker will provide temporary care and support for children with serious emotional disturbance in their homes or community settings, engaging them in recreational activities based on their strengths. This role involves collaborating with health home providers and parents while maintaining clear and timely documentation of services provided.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have at least one year of experience working or volunteering with children with special needs and their families. Essential qualities include compassion, patience, strong communication skills, and basic proficiency with microsoft office.
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Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Scheduling
- Transportation Reimbursement