Children's Mental Health Respite Caregiver

Access Services is seeking Children's Mental Health Respite Caregivers to work with children & youth as part of our Respite Services team in many locations across Montgomery County.

As a Children's Mental Health Respite Caregiver, you will be responsible to offer a break (respite) to families and caregivers. You will do this by providing support hours to the individual, child and/or adolescent in their natural family homes on an as needed basis to relieve families of stress associated with caregiving. A children's mental health caregiver providing respite will use appropriate interventions, safe crisis management, therapeutic options and treatment team recommendations to enrich the time spent with children and youth. You will support children and youth by doing a variety of tasks and activities they select, by engaging in creative problem solving, and using interpersonal skills. In addition, the children's mental health...