Respite Provider

General information

Date
Monday, April 13, 2026
Location
WI - Menomonee Falls
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.

We are seeking a Teen Respite provider to work with a non-verbal male teen with autism in Menomonee Falls. Respite, including assistance and cues/prompts for daily living skills training (DLST)/self-care tasks, will take place in the teen’s home to start and will eventually involve community outings. The ideal candidate will offer compassionate care with patience and kindness while maintaining firm boundaries.  
This teen enjoys being outside, playing on the jungle gym/monkey bars/swings, watching TV, and loves the water!

Wage: $23.23 per hour – DLST
$16.60 per hour – Respite

Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Hours will increase during the summer!

Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and support in daily routines and activities
Engage the teen in meaningful activities that promote cognition and social interaction 
Be patient with the teen, allowing him to complete tasks successfully at his own pace and be positive with all interactions. 
Be consistent and firm with boundaries, all while remaining calm and kind
Clean up after activities and meals in the home.  
 
Qualifications:
Possess a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
Prior experience working with special needs children and teens with developmental disabilities and/or autism
Willing to drive teen in the community for outings after a relationship has been established
Willing to complete a background check with a clean record
OK with cats and dogs in the home
Family prefers provider to be at least age 18 or over
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.

Base Min.
$ 16.6
Base Max.
$ 23.23