Family Support Caregiver for Children & Adults with Disabilities - Flexible Schedule - $17.75/hr

Home of Guiding Hands
  • El Cajon, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Family Support Caregiver for Children & Adults with Disabilities - $17.75/hr - Flexible Part-Time Schedule

    Looking for a rewarding job where you can make a real difference in someone's life?

    Home of Guiding Hands is seeking compassionate and dependable Family Support Caregivers to provide care, supervision, and companionship to children and adults with developmental disabilities throughout San Diego County.

    This is more than a caregiving job. You'll help individuals build confidence, learn new skills, participate in community activities, and enjoy meaningful experiences. Whether you're helping someone practice life skills, visit the zoo, attend appointments, or simply have fun in the community, you'll play an important role in supporting both the individual and their family.

    If you're caring, patient, and looking for flexible part-time work that truly matters, we'd love to meet you.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Starting pay of $17.75 per hour
    • Flexible part-time schedules
    • Paid training provided
    • CPR & First Aid certification training available
    • Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
    • Valuable experience for careers in healthcare, nursing, education, psychology, social work, human services, and special education
    • Supportive team environment
    • Opportunity to build lasting relationships with the individuals and families you support
    • Variety in your day with activities both at home and in the community

    What You'll Do

    • Provide companionship, supervision, and support to children and adults with developmental disabilities
    • Assist with community outings, recreational activities, and appointments
    • Support individuals with life skills such as cooking, laundry, communication, and personal care
    • Encourage participation in meaningful activities at home and in the community
    • Help individuals achieve personal goals while promoting independence
    • Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment

    What We're Looking For

    • Must be at least 18 years old
    • Compassionate, patient, and dependable
    • Comfortable working with children and adults with developmental disabilities
    • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and families
    • Basic smartphone and computer skills for documentation
    • Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

    No Professional Experience? No Problem.

    Experience caring for a family member, volunteering, babysitting, working with children, or helping others is welcome. We're looking for caring individuals who are eager to learn and make a positive impact.

    About Home of Guiding Hands

    Since 1967, Home of Guiding Hands has been dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout San Diego and Imperial Counties. Our mission is simple: To improve the lives of those we serve.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Home of Guiding Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEl Cajon, California
    Websitehttps://www.guidinghands.org/careers

    Skills

    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Laundryunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Medical Geneticsunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Personal Careunmatched
    • Psychologyunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Special Educationunmatched

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