Respite Provider

General information

Date
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Location
WI - Madison
Position Level
Individual Contributor I
Employment Type
Full 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.


Now Hiring: Full-Time Caregiver – Madison, WI (First Shift)

A welcoming family in Madison is seeking a full-time, first-shift caregiver to provide in-home support for their adult son with Autism. This role is perfect for someone who is patient, dependable, and genuinely enjoys building meaningful connections.

Schedule & Pay
40 hours per week (flexible scheduling!)
$18–$19 per hour
Mileage reimbursement provided

Key Responsibilities
Assist with personal care (brushing teeth/hair, showering, post-toileting support)
Support and teach daily life skills
Engage in games, arts & crafts, and fun activities
Meal preparation and cooking for the family
Laundry assistance and light housekeeping (dishes, general upkeep)
Grocery shopping and running errands
Maintain professionalism, respect boundaries, and stay attentive (no cell phone use during shifts)

Ideal Candidate
Patient, respectful, reliable, and dependable
Outgoing and fun personality is a big plus
Experience working with individuals on the Autism spectrum preferred
Client prefers older, experienced in-home caregivers
Must remain awake and attentive throughout shift

Requirements
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Able to pass a criminal background check
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle

Important Employment Note
If hired, your legal employer will be the family member or their Managing Party, not Consumer Direct Care Network (CDCN). CDCN assists only with recruitment; all hiring and employment decisions are made by the family.
If this sounds like a great fit, apply now!

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.