Respite Provider / Personal Care Worker - - 6276

General information

Date

Monday, January 5, 2026

Location

WI - Menomonie

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 Provider / Personal Support Worker

Location: Menomonie, WI Area

Pay: $14.13/ Hour or $207.45/ Day (8+ Hours)

We are seeking a caring, hands-on Respite Provider to support a fun-loving and social child who enjoys staying active, learning new skills, and spending time outdoors. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, energetic, and enjoys working closely with children in a family-centered environment.

What Support Looks Like

The Respite Provider will support the child in a variety of daily and recreational activities, including:

• Playing while encouraging mobility and movement

• Outdoor and summer activities such as:

o Yard play
o Biking
o Swimming

• Supporting fine motor skill development through hands-on activities like:

o Folding clothes
o Making cookies
o Educational games and tasks

• Assisting with bathroom routines, including potty training and hand washing

• Helping the child make choices using a simple communication device

o Training provided by parent

• Attending and assisting with:

o Therapy appointments (St. Croix Therapy, Horse Therapy at Trinity)
o Occasional Rochester appointments
o Family activities and outings

• Providing transportation support (drop-off/pick-up for therapy and occasional park visits)

o Transportation is paid through a transport company

Interests

• Playing with balls and trucks

• Biking and playing outside

• Swimming

• Using lots of words and engaging socially

Important Things to Know

• Prefers not to go backward in a wheelchair

• Sensitive to crying or screaming

• Does not like slime or cold items

Schedule & Hours

• School Year:

o 40 hours/month (S5125 Personal Supports)
o Respite: 5 days/month (daily rate only)

• Summer:

o 50 hours/month
o Respite: 6 days/month (daily rate only)

Ideal Candidate

• Patient, reliable, and compassionate

• Enjoys working with children and being active

• Comfortable assisting with personal care routines

• Willing to learn and follow family-guided support strategies

• Dependable and comfortable assisting with appointments and outings

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

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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