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Date Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Location WI - Eau Claire Position Level Individual Contributor I Employment Type Part time Career Field CaregiverDescription & 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.Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact on a young person’s life while having fun? We’re looking for a dynamic, active, and compassionate individual to provide respite care for an amazing school-age boy in the Eau Claire area. If you're someone who loves adventure, enjoys mentoring, and has a passion for working with kids, this is the perfect job for you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Create a positive, active experience for an energetic young boy
- Mentorship & companionship: Build a trusting relationship while offering guidance and support
- Active engagement: Participate in fun activities around Eau Claire like hiking, trampoline parks, video games, and much more!
- Behavioral support: Be mindful of behaviors and use redirection strategies to keep the child safe and engaged
- Quick response skills: Help manage any situations where the child may attempt to elope, ensuring his safety with quick, thoughtful action
- Provide individual care: The child will be the only one in your care during your shift to ensure personalized attention
Why You’ll Love This Job:
- Saturdays Only: Two Saturdays a month, 8 hours each day. (Saturdays are a must!)
- $14.13/hr
- Get to know a great kid: Help him enjoy a variety of activities like Action City, Chaos Waterpark, hiking, Pokémon, and more!
- Flexible and Active: You’ll get to be out and about in the community, enjoying activities together. No two days are the same!
What We’re Looking For:
- Energetic & active individuals: You love being on your feet, engaging in activities, and keeping up with an adventurous child
- Experience with childcare: Especially those with a background in handling aggressive behavior and redirection
- Mentorship skills: The ability to build a positive, lasting connection with the child
- Reliable and responsive: You can quickly react to ensure the child’s safety and well-being
- Male influence preferred: While the family is looking for a male caregiver, all experienced applicants are encouraged to apply!
- Childcare students encouraged: If you’re studying childcare, this is a great opportunity for hands-on experience!
Required:
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Clean driving record (5+ years) and reliable transportation to/from work
- Criminal/caregiver background check
- Compassionate, trustworthy, and experienced in childcare
- A genuine love for kids and a desire to make a difference!
Extra Perks:
- Get to enjoy some awesome community activities like video games, Harry Potter, animals, Boy Scouts, and more!
- Mentorship opportunities and the chance to build a meaningful connection with a wonderful kiddo!
If you’re ready to make a big impact and have fun while doing it, apply today! We can’t wait to meet you!
For questions or other inquiries, feel free to email us at [email protected]
For more opportunities, visit our Facebook Page: CDWI Facebook
You can also complete this form to be contacted regarding other opportunities in your area: https://forms.office.com/r/bNA70UHRTF *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. $ 14.13
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