Respite Provider

Consumer Direct Care; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Consumer Direct Care Network in Wisconsin is seeking a compassionate Respite Worker to provide in-home respite care for an elementary-age child with Autism. You will support daily routines, engage in play, and ensure safety during activities such as outings and park visits.

This role involves afternoons, evenings, and weekend shifts, with training provided by the employer and family. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Criminal/Caregiver background check.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance required.
• Compassionate individuals with childcare or respite care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and Safety
• Toileting (Assistance with Incontinence/Diapers)
• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (Bathing, Dressing, Grooming etc.)
• Active attentiveness
• Companionship and Social Engagement
• Transportation to and from Community Outings.

Skills

Compassionate

Childcare experience

Respite care experience

Active attentiveness

Driver's license

Job description

If you would like more information about our company, you can visit our website here: Who We Are - CDWI

This is a heartwarming opportunity for compassionate providers who love making a difference! We work with members throughout Wisconsin to find providers that fit each of their needs. Our goal is to help individuals be in more control of their own supports and to have a say in who is assisting them. This helps them to stay in their own homes as long as possible.

Are you a compassionate individual who has previous experience working with children with developmental disabilities and limited verbal/communication skills? If so, then this is the position for you!

We are seeking a Respite Worker to provide respite care for an elementary-age child with Autism! This child loves playing on the trampoline, going to parks, being outdoors, and riding his adaptive bike.

Respite care will be conducted in the child's home. Community outings are also encouraged.

WAGE

$17.66 per hour (pay increase based on experience)

SCHEDULE

• Afternoon, Evenings, and Weekends (Saturday/Sunday)
• Flexible Schedule to be determined by family.

JOB DUTIES

• Supervision and Safety
• Toileting (Assistance with Incontinence/Diapers)
• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (Bathing, Dressing, Grooming etc.)
• Active attentiveness
• Companionship and Social Engagement
• Transportation to and from Community Outings.

BENEFITS

• Positive working environment/responsive employer/family.
• Training on assisting with child’s needs will be provided by employer/family.
• Job satisfaction by making a HUGE impact in someone's life

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Criminal/Caregiver background check.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance required.
• Ability to remain active & Be fast on your feet and ready to keep up!
• Compassionate individuals with childcare or respite care experience preferred.
• Experience with children with Autism or development disability preferred.
• Individual attending High School and College encouraged to apply.

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For questions or other inquiries, feel free to email us at [e-mail]

*If hired, Consumer Direct Care Network (CDCN) will not be your legal employer on record. If hired by a Member or their Managing Party, your legal employer on record would be the Member. CDCN’s role is to assist the Member or Managing Party in recruiting a Direct Care Worker. The Member or Managing Party has the sole authority to hire or dismiss any potential Direct Care Worker.

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