Respite Provider - - 4846

General information

Date

Monday, September 8, 2025

Location

WI - Delafield

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.

Job Posting:

Respite Care Provider – Life Skills Development

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable individual to provide respite care for a bright, energetic young girl with autism and ADHD. This part-time role goes beyond basic supervision—it’s an opportunity to mentor and guide her as she builds confidence, independence, and practical life skills.

As a Respite Care Provider, you will work closely with the child in her home, supporting engaging routines and hands-on learning experiences that foster growth in a safe, nurturing environment.

Location: Care provided in the child’s home

Compensation: $18.42/hour

Schedule: Flexible, arranged in advance with parent/guardian

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 supervision in a safe, supportive environment.
• Assist and teach daily living skills, including hygiene routines, meal preparation, and light household tasks.
• Support the child in gaining independence using positive reinforcement and step-by-step guidance.
• Encourage social-emotional growth through structured play, consistent routines, and engagement.
• Build a warm, trusting relationship with the child.
• Maintain open communication with the family to share progress and insights.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience supporting children with disabilities or neurodiverse needs (autism and/or ADHD preferred).
• Strong interpersonal skills, patience, empathy, and consistency.
• Ability to follow and adapt individualized care plans.
• Comfortable teaching and encouraging life skills in a structured, step-by-step manner.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Requirements

• Must pass a caregiver background check.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Passion for working with youth and making a meaningful impact.

Why This Role Matters

If you enjoy mentoring children, fostering independence, and making a lasting impact, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to support a child’s growth and confidence through meaningful 1:1 care.

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

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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.