Youth Respite Provider
Description & Requirements
We are searching for a caring, experienced individual to provide respite services for an energetic teenage girl residing in Wausau, WI. As a child care provider, your foremost responsibility is to establish and maintain a positive relationship with the teen while providing companionship and supervision.
Location: Wausau, WI
Hours: Mon: 5am to 11am
Tue-Thu: 5:30am to 11am
Friday: 3:30am to 11am
Responsibilities:
Provide direct support, always ensuring her safety.
Communicate effectively and professionally with the teen and her family
Create firm boundaries but still be kind and empathetic
Assist with ensuring the teen is up in the morning around 8am and ready to for pick up at 11am
Skills:
Be consistent and confident in your abilities.
Experience working with youth with mental health issues a plus
Able to use redirection/de-escalation techniques if needed
Qualifications:
Authorized to work in the United States
Reliable Transportation