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 teens 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 Thursday 330pm 6 pm Potential for additional hours to provide backup coverage on weekends.
Flexible Scheduling 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 Drivers 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!
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Rozlyn Fox Support Broker I 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. CDCNs 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.