What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Provider position at Consumer Direct Care Network?
Job Title: Respite Provider
Job Location: New Berlin, Wi.
We are looking for an engaging Respite Provider to hang out with an awesome teenage client to give mom and dad some time for self-care!
Flexible Scheduling, fun environment, get paid to have FUN.
Pay:
- $17.66/hourly (post tax rate)
Schedule:
- To be officially discussed and determined between provider and managing party.
Following shifts are available:
- Thursday 4p.m.-8p.m. (weekly)
- Friday 4p.m.-8p.m. (weekly)
- Saturday 11:45a.m.-5:45p.m. (2x monthly)
- Sunday 11:45a.m.-5:45p.m. (weekly)
- Saturday 6p.m.-12a.m. (1x monthly)
Tasks:
- Respite care is to be conducted in the client’s home. Community outings are also encouraged and expected.
- Engage with client and encourage appropriate behaviors.
- Assist with self-regulation techniques during heightened behaviors –
- Provide safety and companionship. Assist with emotional and behavioral support.
- Assist with changing briefs, bathing, and transfers when needed.
- Assist with meal prep and eating when needed.
- Hang out and have fun! This client enjoys watching movies on her Roku, going to concerts, reading books, eating out, water related activities, and so much more!
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities.
- Must be at least 18 years of age at the start of employment.
- Must be comfortable with pets in home. Family has multiple small dogs in home.
- Must pass background check.
*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.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.66 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
