Child Respite Provider Job

We are looking for an active, playful respite companion with the ability to incorporate daily living skills to spend time with an energetic, musically talented young child. This position would be ideal for someone who has free time in the afternoons and occasional weekends that wants to make a positive impact in the life of a child.
Role Focus:
• Playing outside
• Providing a safe space while supporting inquisitive interaction
• Being an adaptive, funny encourager
About Him:
• Enjoys playing in the backyard
• Loves the color orange
• Big on playing with cars
• Enjoys his iPad
• Loves swimming
• Plays the piano!
What Works Best:
• Calm, patient approach
• Ability to make learning fun
• Someone who enjoys staying active and engaged
Ideal Candidate:
• Flexible, patient, and dependable
• Strong communicator
• Fun, active, and creative
• Experience with children with Autism is a plus
This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to build a meaningful connection, support a child’s growth, and be a positive part of their world.
*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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