Respite Companion

Consumer Direct Care Network • Eau Claire, WI

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About The Position

Consumer Direct Care Network assists members throughout Wisconsin in finding providers who fit their needs, helping individuals have more control over their supports and remain in their homes as long as possible. A member in the Eau Claire area is seeking a part-time respite companion to support a lively young boy. The companion will provide supervision, care, and companionship, and help make everyday activities engaging and enjoyable. The role includes community outings and meal preparation. If hired by a Member or their Managing Party, that person or party—not CDCN—will be the legal employer and will have sole authority to hire or dismiss the worker.

The schedule is 20 hours per week: Sunday, 1 p.m.–4 p.m. (3 hours); Tuesday, 1 p.m.–5 p.m. (4 hours); Wednesday, 1 p.m.–5 p.m. (4 hours); Friday, 1 p.m.–4 p.m. (3 hours); and Saturday, 12 p.m.–6 p.m. (6 hours). The hourly pay range is $14.13–$14.13.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable vehicle.
• Current auto insurance.
• Ability to pass a caregiver background check.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, companionship, and supervision.
• Help create fun and meaningful experiences, including community outings such as Action City, 4 Treasures, and other activities.
• Prepare meals.
• Provide attentive care and companionship.
• Assist with feeding and supervision.
• Help make everyday activities enjoyable and engaging.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed