Respite Worker

Shore Community Services

Respite Worker

Skokie, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Make an Impact as a Respite Worker at Shore!

    Looking for a flexible, meaningful job where you can make a real difference? Join our team at Shore Community Services!

    As a Respite Worker , you'll support children and adultswith intellectual or developmental disabilities in their homes and communities—giving family caregivers peace of mind and a needed break.

    What You'll Do:

    • Support individuals on community outings, at home, or in group settings.
    • Build positive connections and assist with daily activities and goals.
    • Maintain clear notes and follow individualized care plans.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Caring, reliable, and patient individuals.
    • Experience in developmental disabilities or relevant coursework (preferred).
    • Strong communication and sound judgment.

    Full training provided! (CPR, First Aid, Person-Centered Practice, and more).

    Apply today and help us build a stronger, more inclusive community!

    Requirements

    Must clear all background checks and registry screenings required by Shore and the State of Illinois before any contact with a person served, and maintain clearance throughout.

    Valid driver;s license and current automobile insurance required to transport a person served. Shore must have both on file before any transportation occurs.

    DSP certification not required, but preferred