Child Respite Provider - - 6291

General information

Date

Monday, January 5, 2026

Location

WI - Wausau

Position Level

Individual Contributor I

Employment Type

Part time

Career Field

Caregiver

Description & Requirements

If you would like more information about our company, you can visit our website here: Who We Are - CDWI

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.

We are looking for a kind, patient, and dependable Child Respite Provider to support a wonderful young non-verbal girl with autism in the Wausau area. Care will take place both in the community and in your home.

The ideal provider genuinely enjoys working with children, has experience with special needs (especially autism), and brings a calm, positive attitude. Most important is someone who can connect with her, have fun, and help keep her safe and happy.

This little girl enjoys outdoor activities, nature exploration, arts and crafts, visits to parks and museums, educational activities, and using her tablet.

Location: Wausau, WI 

Pay: $14.13 per hourly

Schedule:

• 20 hours/week
• Monday-Friday - 4:30PM-6:30PM
• Saturday - 12:00PM-4:00PM
• Days off from school

Tasks:

• Supervision
• Toileting assistance
• Active attentiveness
• Communication Assistance
• Companionship and Social Engagement
• Provide transportation to/from activities
• Engage with client and encourage age-appropriate behaviors.

Qualifications:

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Criminal/Caregiver background check.
• Compassionate individual with experience working with special needs children.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance required.
• Understanding of Autism and development disabilities.
• FEMALE providers preferred by family

For questions or other inquiries, feel free to email us at cdwibrokers@consumerdirectcare.com

For more opportunities, visit our Facebook Page: CDWI Facebook

You can also complete this form to be contacted regarding other opportunities in your area: https://forms.office.com/r/bNA70UHRTF

*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.

Base Min.

$ 14.13

Base Max.

$ 14.13