Respite Care Job at Graceful Day Homecare, Mission Viejo, CA

Tjd4Z3hIUm9wV1o4WDZwM3BacjFNV3pCMlE9PQ==
  • Graceful Day Homecare
  • Mission Viejo, CA

Job Description

Location: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 10 hours per day

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: August 31st, 2025

Note: Please read this entire post before applying.

Job Overview

Graceful Day Home Care is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Respite Caregiver for a full-time temporary assignment in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA . This is a great opportunity for someone who genuinely loves working with children and has experience supporting individuals with disabilities.

This position requires a reliable individual who can provide consistent, structured, and high-quality care for a child with special needs in the home setting.

Job Summary

The caregiver will provide direct, one-on-one support for a child with disabilities, ensuring safety, engagement, and emotional support. This position is Monday through Thursday, 10 hours per day , and continues until August 31st . We're looking for someone with a strong background in child care, particularly with individuals with developmental or behavioral needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care, supervision, and companionship for a child with disabilities
  • Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities
  • Support emotional, physical, and behavioral needs with patience and consistency
  • Maintain a structured routine that supports the child’s comfort and growth
  • Communicate regularly with the family regarding progress and daily updates
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in Working with people with disabilities or special needs
  • Must genuinely enjoy working with kids
  • Experience in the following roles is a plus :
  • Behavioral Interventionist (BI) is a plus
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist is a plus
  • Direct Support Staff is a plus
  • Understanding of sensory processing needs, communication techniques, and behavioral strategies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Calm, patient, and confident when handling challenging situations

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Reliable transportation
  • Negative TB test (current)
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Available to work full shifts Monday–Thursday through August 31st

Why Work with Graceful Day Home Care?

Graceful Day Home Care is a trusted provider of high-quality in-home care services across Southern California. We value compassion, professionalism, and the caregivers who make our work possible. Join a team that’s making a true difference in families’ lives.

By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply.

Powered by Homebase . Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start, Shift work, Monday to Thursday,

Similar Jobs

Cellular Sales

Verizon Sales Consultant Job at Cellular Sales

Job Description Cellular Sales: Cellular Sales is Growing! Average and High-End Sales Consultants earn $59000 $97000 +/ year Are you determined to grow your job into a career, in a fast-paced thriving environment? Cellular Sales is the one, a company...

Erie Home

Construction Sales Representative Job at Erie Home

 ...proven sales process, career growth, and unlimited earning potential? At Erie Home, a leading provider of residential basement waterproofing solutions , we set you up for success pre-qualified leads, paid training, and control of your income. Were hiring Sales... 

City of Allen, TX

Emergency Telecommunicator Job at City of Allen, TX

 ...Location : Allen, TX Job Type: Full Time Department: POLICE Opening Date: 05/20/2025 Closing Date: 6/20/2025 5:00...  ...link between the citizens in need and responding personnel. Our Dispatchers receive and dispatch requests for and Animal Control emergency... 

Priwils, Inc

Grants Reviewer Job at Priwils, Inc

 ...Scope of Work: The Grants Reviewer will support the grants application processing by reviewing, verifying, and managing applications...  ...processing and eligibility guidelines. This is a Remote (work from home) position. ~ Conduct thorough document checks to ensure... 

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Classroom Teaching Assistants (4K-5K) Job at The Archdiocese of Milwaukee

 ...Classroom Teaching Assistants (4K-5K)Job Purpose:~To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:...