Respite 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.

Teen Weekend Respite Provider Wanted Are you looking for a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in a teen's life while enjoying fun weekend activities? We are seeking a compassionate, reliable respite care provider for a friendly and engaging teenage girl.
This teen requires no personal care assistance and thrives with companionship, positive encouragement, and gentle guidance to help her stay on track with daily routines. The parent anticipates that respite weekends will focus primarily on enjoyable activities, relationship-building, and community involvement rather than intensive caregiving.
This position is ideal for individuals or families who enjoy providing an understanding, structured, and active environment for teens. Location : Menomonie, WI - Pickup/Drop off at Teen's home (Provider Home = Primary Care Location) Compensation : $207.45/Overnight OR $414.90/Weekend Schedule : Two Full Weekends/Month (Fri-Sun) - Specific weekends/times planned in advance with parent About the Teen - She enjoys: • Games (Video, tablet and board) • Art and creative projects • YouTube/music • Animals and pets • Being helpful • Outdoor activities such as walks and nature outings She may enjoy opportunities for outdoor adventures, including camping or other activities, if the provider is comfortable and interested in incorporating those experiences.
Responsibilities - • Facilitate fun activities • Medication supervision throughout the day • Routine safety supervision • Positive companionship and understanding engagement • Maintaining a structured and supportive environment • Communicate regularly with parent about any concerns that arise
Requirements - • MUST successfully pass a caregiver/criminal background check • Authorized to work in the United States • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and valid auto insurance • Willing to provide respite care to the Teen within your own residence as the provider Why This Role Matters If you are interested in creating a safe, supportive, and fun weekend experience for a teen while providing valuable support to her family, we would love to hear from you.
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