What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Respite Provider - JCsh position at Consumer Direct Care Network?
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable individual to provide care for an Autistic male youth in his home. The Youth Respite Provider will offer 1:1 support, ensuring safety, engagement, and well-being through age-appropriate activities.
Wage: $17.66/hour
Schedule: Flexible (5 hours/week, set with the parent)
Location: Care provided in the child's home, with limited outings
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct 1:1 support to a non-verbal youth with Autism
- Plan and facilitate activities for social, emotional, and physical development
- Assist with daily living tasks (e.g., bathing, dressing, feeding)
- Ensure safety and supervise within the home environment
- Communicate with parents/guardians about progress and updates
Qualifications:
- Experience with children with Autism preferred
- Driver’s license and reliable vehicle preferred
- Must pass a caregiver/criminal 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
Expected hours: 5 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18