Respite Support Worker

6 days ago


Hantsport, Nova Scotia, Canada Chase Household Full time

We are seeking a dependable, compassionate respite support worker to assist a family in Hantsport, NS. This role involves providing one-to-one support to a teenage individual with developmental support needs in a home setting.

The position focuses on ensuring safety, supervision, and continuity of care, while supporting daily routines in a calm, respectful manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide attentive one-to-one supervision
  • Support established routines and activities
  • Assist with personal care and hygiene as required
  • Promote a safe, structured, and supportive environment
  • Communicate effectively with caregivers regarding routines and needs
  • Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and reliability

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Background in health care, disability support, youth work, education, or a related field
  • Experience supporting individuals with complex support needs is an asset
  • Physically able to provide supervision and hands-on assistance when required
  • Valid First Aid & CPR certification
  • Clear criminal record check, including vulnerable sector
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to Hantsport
  • Calm, patient, and emotionally regulated approach to care

Hours & Schedule:

  • Flexible, casual hours
  • May include evenings and/or weekends
  • Approximately up to 25 hours per month, depending on family needs

Additional Assets:

  • Experience with developmental disabilities or autism support
  • Familiarity with non-verbal communication or structured routines
  • Relevant training or certifications

Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly rate, based on experience (to be discussed)

How to Apply:

Please submit:

  • A resume
  • A brief introduction outlining your relevant experience and interest

Only applicants selected for follow-up will be contacted.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 10 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person



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