Home Care Association of America

Respite Worker/Personal Assistance for Individuals with Special Needs

Home Care Association of America  •  $18/hr  •  San Diego, CA (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development


ComForCare Home Care San Diego is hiring compassionate caregivers to support individuals with developmental disabilities, including children and adults. We are an authorized vendor of the San Diego Regional Center, and we work with families who need real, reliable support.

Whether you have experience working with kids with autism, ADHD, or Down syndrome, or you have helped an adult with daily living tasks, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Flexible schedules, part-time and PRN available
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference for families
  • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

What You Will Be Doing


For children and adults with developmental disabilities, personal assistance covers a wide range of daily support. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

  • Helping with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene
  • Meal preparation and feeding assistance
  • Light housekeeping, laundry, and errands
  • Mobility support and safe transfers
  • Medication reminders
  • Transportation to appointments, school, or community activities
  • Companionship and support during recreational and social activities
  • Implementing communication strategies as directed by parents or therapists
  • Protective supervision for clients who need a watchful eye throughout the day

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, whether professional or personal. Babysitting and family caregiving count.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help
  • Reliable transportation and a valid California driver's license
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Registered Home Care Aide (HCA) with the State of California, or willingness to register
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus but not required

Where We Hire La Jolla, Downtown San Diego, Coronado, Point Loma, Old Town, Normal Heights, Sorrento Valley, Mission Valley, Kearny Mesa, Mira Mesa, Miramar.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour

Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.

Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.

At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:

  • Treated with respect and dignity.
  • Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
  • Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
  • Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.

Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work®.

By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.

Home Care Association of America

About Home Care Association of America

HCAOA represents over 3,500 member organizations and over 500,000 caregivers providing private in-home care services for the elderly and disabled.

When you become a member of HCAOA you receive:

-A variety of members-only discounts on products and services you will need for your agency.

-Free and discounted webinars.

-Access to HCAOA's weekly newsletter, featuring the most up-to-date home care news.

-Access to HCAOA's quarterly magazine, The Voice.

-A voice on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. and in your own state.

...and more!

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Year Founded
2002
Website
hcaoa.org
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