We are seeking a compassionate and attentive Respite Provider to work with a young girl in the Oconomowoc WI area. The ideal candidate will be patient proactive and committed to helping the child thrive through consistent routines and gentle guidance.
Wage:
$17.66/hourly
Schedule:
To be officially discussed and determined between provider and managing party. Approximation as follows:
Monday Friday: 2:30 pm-7:30 pm
Occasional Saturdays (varied hours)
Tasks:
Respite care is to be conducted in childs home and out in the community. Community outings are encouraged.
Provide 1v1 care and supervision during all indoor and outdoor activities.
Assist with transportation; including picking up from school and transitioning home -or to a community activity.
Support participation in age-appropriate activities such as YMCA the library dance class and other preferred activities
Help build and practice social communication and play skills.
Be comfortable managing and redirecting occasional heightened behaviors while maintaining a supportive approach.
Requirements:
Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Must pass a caregiver/criminal background check
Authorization to work in the U.S.
Preference to those with previous experience working with individuals with support needs.