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

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  • Graceful Day Homecare
  • Mission Viejo, CA

Job Description

Job Overview

Graceful Day Home Care is seeking a patient, caring, and experienced Respite Caregiver for a short-term in-home assignment in Trabuco Canyon, CA . This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children especially those with autism and wants to make a meaningful difference in a family’s daily life.

Job Summary

The selected caregiver will provide attentive, one-on-one care to a child with autism, offering a supportive, structured, and nurturing environment while parents take time to rest or attend to other responsibilities. This is a weekday position for three continuous weeks, 5 days a week, starting in June . Again: This is a four-hour morning shift, scheduled five days a week for the month of June.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, reliable in-home respite care for a child with autism
  • Engage the child in appropriate, stimulating activities tailored to their interests and developmental needs
  • Follow a consistent routine to help the child feel secure and comfortable
  • Support emotional and behavioral needs with patience and understanding
  • Communicate regularly with the family to ensure continuity of care
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive care environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in working with people with autism or special needs
  • Genuine love for children and interest in child development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm, positive, and proactive in a home setting

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the home
  • Current negative TB test
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred but not required)
  • Professional references
  • Availability for all scheduled days (Monday–Friday for 3 weeks in June)

Why Work with Graceful Day Home Care?

We are a trusted provider of compassionate, high-quality care services. At Graceful Day Home Care, you are more than just an employee , you are family. We value professionalism, kindness, and the heart behind caregiving.

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Job Tags

Temporary work, Day shift, 3 days per week, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

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