Compassionate Respite Sitter

Special Needs Caregiver – Make a Difference!

Do you love working with kids and want to do something truly meaningful? We're looking for warm, caring, and dependable individuals to support children with special needs in the Sunnyvale and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours, this could be the perfect role for you!

What We’re Looking For:

Age: 18 or older
Experience: Any background with special needs is a big plus (but not required).

Transportation: Must have a valid driver’s license and your own car.

Location: You should live near or be able to travel to San Jose and surrounding cities.

Availability: Ideally available 3–5 days a week between 12:00pm–7:00pm (weekend shifts also available).

Personality: Friendly, reliable, and loves bringing positive energy into a child’s day.

Phone Savvy: Must have a smartphone with data for staying connected and managing jobs.

Work Status: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
 

You’ll get to:

Be a Role Model – Change a mood with a smile. Bring calm to chaos. Show ‘em how it’s done.
Be Playful – Hey, it’s fun! You get to be a kid again and share everything you loved doing—riddles, card games, treasure hunts, neighborhood baseball. Yup—all in your job description.
Be helpful – Many parents are overwhelmed with their daily schedules and now need to be parents, teachers, workers, and more. You’ll help with that.
Be adventurous – What exciting discoveries lie ahead? Rediscover the world through a kid’s eyes.
Be in charge - You will manage the safety and care and create a fulfilling day for children who will appreciate the comfort and care you bring.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

Great Pay: $20.25–$24.00/hr with bonuses for sibling care and mileage reimbursement.

Feel-Good Work: Spend your time playing games, making crafts, and connecting with awesome kids who need a little extra support.

Supportive Team: We provide training, resources, and a caring team behind you.

Full-Time Perks: Medical stipend, paid holidays/vacation, and retirement/student loan support for full-time employees.

Reliable Pay: You’re hired directly through our organization with direct deposit and full compliance.

Training Provided: We’ll get you CPR/First Aid certified and help you complete Trustline registration.

Easy Scheduling: Use our app to manage your schedule and assignments with ease.

If you're ready to make a difference and bring some extra joy to a child’s day, we’d love to meet you!

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