Child Respite Provider

General information

Date
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Location
WI - Eau Claire
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.

Respite Care Provider Needed For Ice Cream Lover

We are seeking a patient, kind, and emotionally supportive respite provider for a young girl in Eau Claire. She would benefit greatly from one-on-one connection with a trusted adult who can serve as a positive role model and friend outside of her family. She is currently working toward greater independence and values having someone she can talk to/have fun with openly.
 
Location: Provider’s home and community-based settings (potential for building hours with overnights)
Schedule: Flexible and to be planned in advance with provider - Preferred scheduling availability for Tuesday afternoon and weekends. Open also for Thursday, Friday afternoons.
Compensation: $14.13/Hour
 
Child’s Personality & Interests:
Very intelligent, witty, and curious
Enjoys learning, structured activities, and predictable routines
Ice cream
Toys and imaginative play, reading, cooking
Indoor and outdoor activities (always open to trying new things)
She has an Action City Fun Pass, which can be used for community outings.
She thrives with:
o Strong adults who provide direction
o Positive reinforcement and encouragement
o One-on-one attention

Ideal Provider Qualities:
Not easily frustrated or reactive
Understands that the child may test limits to see what she can get away with
Able to provide firm but compassionate boundaries
Enjoys engaging in fun activities and conversation

Areas of Focus:
Building a trusting relationship through shared interests and consistency
Encouraging independence while keeping expectations small and achievable
Supporting emotional regulation and self-confidence
Hygiene reminders/assistance may be needed if care extends to overnights
Helping her navigate frustration and disappointment in a supportive way

Requirements:
Valid driver’s license/Reliable vehicle/Auto insurance
Comfortable having care within the respite provider's home
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Ability to Pass a Caregiver/Criminal Background Check

Interested?
Apply Today!
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*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