Youth Respite Care Provider

Consumer Direct Care Network; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 16,059 - 22,871; Part time

Job summary

Consumer Direct Care Network is seeking a caring and reliable respite care provider in Wittenberg, WI. You’ll support a fun child during afternoons and early evenings on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

The role focuses on safety, structured play, and daily needs. The ideal candidate is calm and patient, with experience supporting children with special needs. If you love helping kids thrive, we want to hear from you!

Starting wage is $14.13 per hour for up to 10 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special needs preferred.
• Ability to provide compassionate, attentive care.
• Comfort with speaking Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent safety supervision at home and in the community.
• Assist with toileting needs while ensuring cleanliness.
• Engage the child in favorite activities such as walks and water play.
• Use patient and clear communication strategies.
• Provide safe, reliable transportation as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Safety supervision

Clear communication

Engagement activities

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Reliable vehicle

Current auto insurance

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.

We’re looking for a caring, reliable respite care provider to support a fun and active child in the afternoons and early evenings on Wednesdays and Thursdays. This role centers on safety, structured play, and assisting with daily needs while fostering a positive and engaging environment.

The right candidate will be calm, grounded, and patient—able to balance safety with fun while creating a supportive space for growth and play.

Location

Wittenberg, WI - Care in the home of the child

Starting Wage

$14.13 per hour

Schedule

• Up to 10 hours/week
• Wednesdays & Thursdays, starting at 4:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide consistent safety supervision at home and in the community (e.g., park, outdoor walks).
• Assist with toileting needs (child communicates when finished; provider helps with cleanup).
• Engage the child in favorite activities such as walks, water play, and toy ranger/hauler time.
• Use patient, clear communication strategies when setting limits.
• Provide safe, reliable transportation as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Experience supporting children with special needs (preferred).
• Ability to provide compassionate, attentive care.
• Comfort with speaking Spanish is a plus.

About the Child

• Loves being outdoors—especially walking, water play, and riding his ranger/hauler.
• Thrives in calm, structured environments and responds well to kind explanations and redirection.

Interested?

If you’re dependable, patient, and love helping kids thrive, we’d love to hear from you!

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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