Part-Time Respite | Recuperative Caregiver Opening

Harvest Healthcare•Auburn, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Harvest Healthcare Solutions is seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Part-Time Respite Care Workers. In this rewarding role, you will provide supportive care and companionship to adults who may be transitioning from hospitals, rehabilitation centers, behavioral health programs, housing instability, or other life circumstances requiring short-term assistance. You will provide essential support to adults transitioning from hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, behavioral health programs, correctional facilities, or other institutional settings. You will also provide valuable respite and support to families and caregivers, helping ensure individuals remain safe, comfortable, and connected to community resources. Your care helps individuals recover safely, maintain stability, and successfully reintegrate into the community. This position is ideal for individuals with experience in caregiving, direct support, special education, behavioral support, or related human services fields.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous caregiving, DSP, respite, teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or related experience required
Ability to pass DOJ Live Scan background clearance
Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation
Ability to assist with mobility and personal care needs when necessary
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
TB clearance required before employment
Experience in any of the following areas is highly preferred: Direct Support Professional (DSP), Respite Worker, Caregiver, Home Care Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Behavioral Aide, CNA, Special Education Aide, Supported Living Services (SLS), Independent Living Skills (ILS), Human Services or Social Services
Caregiving/Respite Care/DSP: 1 - 2 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate supervision and support in residential, community, or recuperative care settings
Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including: Personal hygiene and grooming, Dressing and mobility assistance, Meal preparation and feeding assistance, Medication reminders, Toileting and personal care support
Monitor client well-being and report concerns to supervisors
Support individuals transitioning from healthcare, rehabilitation, behavioral health, or correctional settings
Encourage participation in appointments, community activities, and independent living tasks
Maintain accurate daily documentation and progress notes
Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment
Follow all agency policies, safety protocols, and confidentiality requirements