Relief Caregiver

Community Interface Services•El Cajon, CA

About The Position

Community Interface Services is seeking compassionate and flexible Relief Caregivers to support people with intellectual or developmental disabilities in growing their independence. Caregivers work in clients’ homes through the Supported Living program, providing personalized one-on-one support and helping elevate quality of life. Duties may include personal care, scheduling and following up on doctors’ appointments, grocery shopping, preparing meals, and using public transportation to access the community. The organization provides training to help caregivers succeed. Starting pay is $20–$21 per hour, with opportunities for pay increases.

Requirements

A working vehicle, a California driver’s license, a safe driving record, and at least two years of driving experience.
A solid work history and references that can attest to dependability.
Ability to lift and push a wheelchair.
Reliability.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries while providing compassionate support.

Responsibilities

Provide daily, personalized one-on-one care and support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Support individuals in developing their independence and improving their quality of life.
Assist with personal care.
Schedule and follow up on doctors’ appointments.
Assist with grocery shopping and meal preparation.
Support individuals in accessing the community using public transportation.
Build trust through excellent communication, listen to the needs of individuals, and help ensure their voices are heard.
Maintain professional boundaries while providing respectful, compassionate support.