Teen Respite Provider

CDWI; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Consumer Direct Care Network in Wisconsin seeks a patient and compassionate Direct Care Worker to support a young teen in Menomonie. The role is about staying consistent, playful, and understanding, with respite care conducted both in the child’s home and during community outings.

Responsibilities include supervision, occasional medication administration, engaging the child in preferred activities, assisting with bedtime routines, and providing overnight respite when the child is comfortable.

Qualifications

• Patient, compassionate caregiver for a young teen.
• Non-smoker preferred; valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with auto insurance.
• Availability during evenings and weekends; smoke-free work environment required.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of the child.
• Medication administration as needed.
• Engage with child via preferred activities.
• Assist with bedtime routine.
• Provide overnight respite when the child is comfortable.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Reliable

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.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a patient, kind, and compassionate individual to provide care to a young teen in Menomonie, WI. We are hopeful for a provider that is consistent, playful, and understanding. Respite care will take place out in the community on fun outings, in the child's home, and your home!

If you feel you would be a good fit for this kiddo, we would love to hear from you!

Schedule & Pay:

Wage: $17.66/hr

Overnight Wage: $256/overnight

• Schedule:
• Up to 30hrs per month
• Up to 5 overnights per month

About the Child-

• Basketball
• Watching sports
• Researching & talking about topics he's interested in
• Writing/drawing
• Going for walks
• Car rides
• Going to the library

Responsibilities-

• Supervision
• Medication administration (as needed)
• Engage with child via his preferred activities
• Assist with bedtime routine
• Provide overnight respite once the child is comfortable

Requirements-

• Non-smoker preferred (No smoking around the child)
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, auto insurance
• Availability on evenings & weekends
• Smoke-free work environment required. Smoking is not permitted while providing care or on the premises where services are being delivered.

*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.