Part-Time Respite Caregiver Jobs in San Diego CA | After-School Childcare Position
$37,440–$43,680 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide safe, engaging, and compassionate in-home respite care for neurodivergent children and their families throughout San Diego. Engage children through games, crafts, outdoor play, reading, and sensory activities while supporting daily routines and encouraging independence. Follow each family's specific care plan and maintain professional communication with parents to build meaningful relationships. Work with vetted local families, primarily during weekday afternoons following school, with shifts typically lasting 4–6 hours. This role offers flexible part-time scheduling with competitive pay, sibling care bonuses, and employer-sponsored CPR and First Aid certification.
Required Qualifications
- At least 1 year of childcare or caregiving experience
- Enjoy working with children of all abilities
- Are patient, dependable, and compassionate
- Communicate professionally with families
- Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and auto insurance
- Can provide at least 2 childcare-related references
- Are at least 18 years old
Desired Qualifications
- Have experience with special needs, autism, developmental disabilities, ABA, respite care, or behavioral support (preferred but not always required)
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