Summer Respite Care Specialist

Jovie of CA, WA, and MN • San Diego, CA

2d • $19 - $21

About The Position

Spend your summer making an impact! You’ll support neurodivergent children and teens—including those with autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy—through engaging, fun, and supportive care.

Requirements

• Energetic, engaging, and child-focused individuals who enjoy play, outdoor activities, arts & crafts, and creative learning
• Willingness to work with multiple families in different home settings
• Reliable, insured transportation to travel throughout San Diego County
• A cell phone with data to manage schedules via our app
• Summer availability, with flexible part-time or full-time shifts (typically between 12:00pm–9:00pm)
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
• Frequent bending, squatting, reaching, and getting up/down from the floor
• Ability to react quickly and calmly in various situations

Nice To Haves

• Experience with special needs is a huge plus (but not required)
• Childcare or nanny experience preferred (paid or unpaid)

Benefits

• A supportive team environment with training and hands-on guidance
• Legal employment with direct deposit pay
• A meaningful opportunity to support families and neurodivergent children during summer break
• Mileage reimbursement (up to 20 miles round trip, after the first 20 miles)
• Paid orientation and training
• Employer-sponsored CPR/First Aid certification and Trustline registration (if needed)
• App-based tools to manage availability, assignments, and maximize earnings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed