Respite Provider - - 6974

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

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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.

Family Support Specialist – Supporting a Toddler in Eau Claire, WI

Help a curious, joyful toddler thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Family Support Specialist to support a toddler girl with both daily care needs and medical-based supports. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys one on one caregiving, understands the importance of gentle routines, and can balance playtime with essential caregiving tasks.

Position Overview

The Family Support Specialist will offer consistent, attentive care in both home and community settings. This includes supporting developmental play, ensuring safety, and managing daily routines and medical needs. Training can be provided for all medical tasks.

Schedule & Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $17.66 per hour

• Overnights: $256 per night

• Weekly Hours: Approximately 8 hours per week

• Overnights: 2 overnight shifts per month

About the Child

This toddler is bright, sweet, and eager to learn. She thrives with caregivers who are calm, interactive, and patient. She especially enjoys:

• Interactive toys

• Exploring her environment

• Social engagement and connection

Primary Responsibilities

The respite provider will assist with:

• Personal care: bathing, toileting, transferring, dressing

• Meal preparation and help with feeding

• Medication administration

• G tube care and operation

• Monitoring and managing oxygen equipment

• Light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe environment

• Engaging play, companionship, and developmental interaction

Ideal Candidate Profile

A strong candidate will:

• Have experience with toddlers and/or medical caregiving

• Be patient, gentle, attentive, and responsive

• Be comfortable learning to use medical equipment (training available)

• Be reliable with strong follow through and consistency

• Meet the family’s health requirements, including annual COVID and flu vaccinations

• Hold a valid driver’s license

• Carry active auto insurance

• Have a reliable vehicle for transportation

• Successfully pass a caregiver background check

Why This Role Matters

By providing care in this position, you will:

• Support a loving family with essential respite

• Help a young child grow, explore, and feel safe

• Build meaningful one on one moments with a toddler full of curiosity

• Bring peace of mind to caregivers who deeply value consistent, supportive help

Your presence will make a lasting difference in this child’s daily life and overall well being.

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.