Respite Provider- Wausau, WI Job

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Respite Provider to spend time with an energetic teenage boy with special needs. As a Respite Provider, you will be responsible for the teen’s safety and well-being while allowing the main caregiver to take a break for self-care. This teen enjoys being outdoors, carnivals/fairs, music, playgrounds, and swimming/water play.

Location: Wausau
Wage: $17.66 per hour

Hours:
· Up to 15 hours
· 3pm - 6pm on Monday - Friday
· Potential for additional hours to provide backup coverage on weekends.
· Flexible Scheduling
· Summer respite schedule and hour to be determined by family.

Responsibilities:
· 1:1 Constant Supervision
· Safety Awareness
· Assist in maintaining routine including ADL's (daily hygiene reminders/ assistance)
· Community Outings
· Meal/Snack preparation
· Transportation to Community Outings and Appointments

Requirements:
· Authorized to work in the U.S.
· Criminal/Caregiver background check.
· Valid Driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance required
· Experience working with non-verbal teens with autism
· Be detail oriented and prepared to give all attention to the teen
· Ability to remain active & Be fast on your feet and ready to keep up!

CONTACT TO HEAR MORE ABOUT THE POSITION!
Rozlyn Fox | Support Broker I
Consumer Direct Care Network | Wisconsin
744 Ryan Drive #201
Hudson, WI 54016
https://consumerdirectwi.com/

*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.

Consumer Direct Care Network Wisconsin provides self-directed services and supports to help you remain safe, healthy, and independent in your home and community.