Jobs and Careers

Respite Provider

Consumer Direct Care Network

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Aug 2026

💰 $22,000/yr

About the role

General information

Date

Monday, August 10, 2026

Location

WI - Suamico

Position Level

Individual Contributor I

Employment Type

Part time

Career Field

Caregiver

Pay Type

Hourly

Description & 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.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, attentive, and reliable Youth Respite Provider to support a very active child with autism. This role is designed to provide relief for the parent while ensuring the child remains safe, supported, and positively engaged. The ideal candidate will be patient, proactive, and comfortable balancing both active play and calm, structured interactions. This position includes time both in the home and out in the community.

Location: Suamico, WI

Pay: $10.60/hour (mileage reimbursement available)

Schedule: Flexible; 20-25 hours monthly- exact schedule can be determined with the parent

Key Responsibilities

Provide consistent one-on-one supervision to ensure safety during all activities (indoor and outdoor)
Support the child with emotional regulation, using calm and structured approaches
Engage in age-appropriate activities, including movement-based play, walks, and activities
Assist with maintaining daily routines and transitions
Accompany the child to community activities, including swim lessons, open gym, side-by-side play, and appointments
Maintain clear, ongoing communication with the parent

Requirements