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Direct Support Professional - Respite

Hospitality Full Benefits Career Growth
Company

Roots To Grow

Location

Canada, Canada

Posted

June 04, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Location: Queens, NY (Immediate openings in Far Rockaway)

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Respite Worker to provide in-home support services under the New York State Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) program. This role is essential in offering temporary relief to primary caregivers by assisting individuals with disabilities or chronic health conditions in their daily activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and supervision to individuals receiving HCBS services in their homes or community settings.
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment that respects the dignity and preferences of the individual.
  • Follow individualized care plans and communicate any changes or concerns to supervisors and care coordinators.