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

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  • 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.

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Job Tags

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

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