Youth Respite Provider
About The Position
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. We're looking for an energetic, reliable, and engaging childcare provider to support an active child at home and in the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with energetic children. The child loves sports and physical activities, and the ideal provider will be excited to actively participate in fun activities with him. Students or individuals pursuing degrees in education, child development, social work, or related fields are encouraged to apply, though all qualified applicants with a passion for working with children are welcome.
Requirements
- Reliable vehicle, Driver's license and auto insurance
- Able to pass caregiver and criminal background checks
Nice To Haves
- Energetic, active, and enthusiastic
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable engaging in sports and active play
- Able to build positive relationships with children
Responsibilities
- Helping the child stay on task while getting ready for school/daycare
- Providing reminders for dressing, brushing teeth, and gathering belongings
- Assisting with getting to the school bus or providing occasional transportation when needed
- Helping the child transition home from school/daycare
- Preparing or serving a simple snack or meal
- Engaging in fun, active play at home or in the local community
- Assisting with the bedtime routine by providing reminders and encouragement to stay on task
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
