Respite Care Provider

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.

Now Hiring: Respite Provider (Part-Time) Location : Bloomer, WI Hours : Approximately 8 Hours Per Week + 2 Additional Days Per Month Compensation : $10.60/ Hour or $156/Day Are you patient, creative, and passionate about supporting children with unique needs? We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Respite Provider to support a fun, energetic, and imaginative young girl with autism. About the Individual This bright and engaging child loves staying active and enjoys a wide variety of activities, including: • Arts and crafts • Swimming and gymnastics • Trips to parks, jump parks, and the children's museum • Playing with Barbies, LOL dolls, Legos, blocks, beads, and pegboards • Painting projects and creative play • Watching Minecraft videos She thrives on one-on-one attention and enjoys conversations and interactive activities. She benefits from structure and routine and is currently working on developing social skills such as sharing, turn-taking, and flexibility during play. Responsibilities • Provide safe and engaging respite care in the community and provider's home, with occasional care in the family's home • Plan and participate in recreational and community activities • Support social skill development and positive interactions • Assist with emotional regulation by using calm, patient, and supportive strategies • Ensure a safe environment and respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional challenges Ideal Candidate The family is seeking a provider who is: • Experienced supporting individuals with autism • Dependable, patient, and flexible • Comfortable accommodating occasional short-notice scheduling needs • Able to remain calm and supportive during periods of dysregulation
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*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.