Child Care Provider

Tender Touch Therapy LLC; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Tender Touch Therapy LLC in Kenosha, WI is seeking a caring and experienced Caregiver Provider to join our team. Our caregivers support clients with autism, ADHD, anxiety, speech and cognitive delays, offering mentorship, social involvement, coaching, and positive attention.

Join a multidisciplinary clinic alongside occupational, physical, and speech-language therapy staff to help clients build skills in strength, movement, sensory processing, communication, and self-care in a fun, motivating

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm to work with all children and adults with varying abilities.
• Experience in educational, childcare/adult care, or special needs settings is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood or adult development.
• Ability to supervise clients and ensure safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities and games for clients of varying ages and abilities.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment and ensure cleanliness of spaces.
• Provide one-on-one support for clients.
• Build strong relationships with clients, staff, and families through positive communication.
• Maintain a positive, enthusiastic, and helpful attitude.

Skills

Enthusiasm for all ages

Experience with special needs

Strong development knowledge

Excellent communication

Job description

Description

Tender Touch Therapy is seeking caring and experienced Caregiver Provider to join our team. Our Caregiver providers are responsible for overall care and well-being of our clients, ensuring a fun and safe environment for them to learn and grow. We serve a wide variety of special needs including autism, ADHD, anxiety, speech, and cognitive delay. These clients thrive on mentorship, social involvement, coaching and positive attention.

Our Caregiver providers can work alongside a multi-disciplinary clinic with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Speech Language Pathologists who support this individual. We provide children and adults with a fun and motivational environment including a large gym area with toys, books and games to help them in the areas of strength, movement, sensory processing, communication, positive behavior modification, social interactions, and self-care skills.

We are specifically looking for After-school/Evening hours caregivers, hours around 1pm-6pm Duties:

• Lead activities and games for clients of varying ages and abilities
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment, including ensuring the cleanliness and organization of living spaces and facilities
• Provide one-on-one support for the clients
• Build strong relationships with clients, staff, and families through open communication and positive reinforcement
• Consistently offer the highest level of personalized service while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic, and helpful attitude.

Physical Demands:

• Requires a wide range of constant physical activities, including but not limited to: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching.
• Requires close, distance, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Frequent exposure to and use of household cleaning products.
• Occasional exposure to blood or other bodily fluids.

Skills:

• Enthusiasm to work with all children and adults, with all abilities
• Experience working with children and/or adults, preferably in an educational, childcare/adult care setting, or special need experience.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood or adult development
• Ability to supervise clients and ensure safety, mental, and physical wellbeing of campers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We would love to encouraging students who are in school for various therapy areas to apply!