EMPLOYMENT

Ivey Ranch Park Association is currently looking to fill the following positions:

In-Home Care Provider

Work in the home of families with children with special needs in north San Diego County (Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos). Applicant must be able to assist in lifting/wheelchair transfers, and willing to feed, diaper, and change those who need assistance. 

Requirements:

  • Applicant must have care experience and references.
  • Applicant must obtain, or currently hold, certification in First Aid and CPR.
  • Applicant must live in north San Diego County and have transportation to arrive at various locations.
  • LiveScan background check is required.

Availability: Multiple contracts available; 15-120 hours a month, flexible scheduling.

Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18 per hour

School-Age & Adult Day Program Teacher

We are seeking a part-time Teacher. We are a school-age care program for children with special needs. Currently our participants range in age from 6-22 years of age. Soon, we will be expanding our care program to include an Adult Day Program for adults ages 18+ with special needs.

Applicant must be high energy, organized, be able to assist in lifting/wheelchair transfers, and willing to feed, diaper, and change those who need assistance. There will be room for advancement depending on your desires and experience.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must have at least 12 units in child development, psychology, sociology, liberal studies, or related field.
  • Applicant must obtain, or currently hold, certification in First Aid and CPR.
  • Applicant must provide TB test clearance.
  • Applicant must be willing to do 8+ hours of continuing education per year.

Availability:

  • Monday through Friday, 10am-3pm or 10am-5:30pm.
  • 20-30 hours per week. Hours will increase during school breaks.
  • Anticipated start date: week of July 3rd, 2023.

Job Type: part-time

Wage: $20-$25 per hour

School-Age & Adult Day Program Teacher’s Aide

We are seeking a part-time Teacher’s Aide. We are a school-age care program for children with special needs. Currently our participants range in age from 6-22 years of age. Soon, we will be expanding our care program to include an Adult Day Program for adults ages 18+ with special needs.

Applicant must be high energy, organized, be able to assist in lifting/wheelchair transfers, and willing to feed, diaper, and change those who need assistance. There will be room for advancement depending on your desires and experience.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must have at least 6 units in child development, psychology, sociology, liberal studies, or related field.
  • Applicant must obtain, or currently hold, certification in First Aid and CPR.
  • Applicant must provide TB test clearance.
  • Applicant must be willing to do 8+ hours of continuing education per year.

Availability:

  • Monday through Friday, 10am-3pm or 10am-5:30pm.
  • 20-30 hours per week. Hours will increase during school breaks.
  • Anticipated start date: July 2023.

Job Type: part-time

Wage: $18-$20 per hour

Associate Volunteer Coordinator

We are seeking a part-time Associate Volunteer Coordinator. They will increase the number of volunteers who serve at events that support children, youth and families. They will be a second support employee within IRPA’s volunteer programs.

Primary activities and responsibilities will include:

  • Support planning, day-of logistics, and follow-up after events
  • Serve side-by-side with volunteers to provide guidance and to improve the volunteer experience and retention
  • Add to the volunteer units within Ivey Ranch
  • Formalize a system to provide regular supervision and communication with volunteers
  • Provide training and professional development for volunteers
  • Implement recognition activities for volunteers
  • Formalize partnerships for volunteer recruitment
  • Track volunteer program and infrastructure development
  • Track goal attainment
  • Track and report on annual measurement of volunteer impact
  • Add to the written policies and procedures and job descriptions for volunteer involvement

Skills:

  • Desire and ability to work with a diverse group of people.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Computer skills.
  • Good written and communication skills including public speaking.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (weekends required).
  • Ability to create positive relationships with site staff.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks.
  • Possess leadership and interpersonal skills to work effectively with the team.
  • Ability to problem-solve and approach situations creatively.
  • An interest in and/or a background in: community service and volunteerism.

Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age (note there is no upper age limit).
  • Applicant must complete a LiveScan background check.
  • Applicant must obtain, or currently hold, certification in First Aid and CPR.

Availability:

  • Must be available on weekends in addition to two or three days during the week. Approximately 15-20 hours per week.

Job Type: This position is a temporary 3-month position and could lead to a permanent position.

Wage: $18-$20 per hour