Respite Provider at Consumer Direct Care Network (CDCN)

Job Description:We are currently seeking an experienced Child Respite Provider to care for a young boy with autism. This vital role provides the child’s parent and primary caregiver with much-needed time for rest and self-care.  As a Respite Provider, you will offer attentive, structured care in a safe and supportive environment. Your role will be to engage with the child through meaningful, developmentally appropriate activities, while supporting his individual needs and routines. This amazing boy enjoys playing outside, going for walks, riding bikes, and going to the park.  He also likes hot wheels, monster trucks, and the game Bottle Flip.  Location: Eau Claire, WI Wage: Hourly rate: $14.13 per hour               Daily rate: $207.45. per day Schedule: 7 hours per week                       2 days per week: Wednesdays & Fridays                              Tasks: • Constant supervision • Companionship • Provide motivation for the boy to be active  • Redirect behaviors when needed • Assist with ADLs: bathing, dressing, toileting, meal prep, and community outings.  Skills: • Compassionate and patient demeanor – possess the ability to remain calm • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Positive attitude, enthusiastic, engaging  • Excellent work ethic, including being punctual, reliable and trustworthy  Requirements:  • Valid Driver’s License, reliable vehicle, & auto insurance  • 10 or more years of experience working with autistic children.  • Willing to undergo and pass a background check  *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. Apply Now