Seeking a patient, energetic individual looking to spend time with a spunky young man. Respite can be performed in your home, in the child's home, or in the community. We are currently hoping to fill a few hours/week . However, when school is out, there will likely be many more hours available. This young man is very caring, funny, and high energy - but he does struggle with regulating his emotions and acting on impulse. This is why we are hoping for someone patient and caring but also someone that can keep up with his energy.
Schedule: 4 hours/week available. Flexible days/times. M-F after 4pm, weekends, more open availability. More full-time schedule it likely available in the summer.
Pay: $14.13/hour (after tax)
Location: Eau Claire, WI
He enjoys:
- Sports (baseball, soccer, football)
- Watching hockey
- Being outdoors (hiking, biking, etc.)
- Videogames - Fortnite is the current favorite
- Loves Horror movies & scaring people
- Does NOT enjoy errands
Things he may enjoy doing with a provider:
- Reboot Social
- High Roller
- Hiking & Looking for Snakes
- Bike Rides
- BASEBALL - Leftie Pitcher (Loves watching & playing)
- Local Sports Card Shop
Personality
- Very caring/loving
- High energy/spunky/talkative
- Impulsive
- Funny
Struggles with regulating his emotions:
- Threatens/barters
- Emotions can "flip" quickly - he may use a lot of profanity
- Has impulsive behaviors
Requirements*:
- Willing to undergo a caregiver background check prior to hire
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
*Must be able to successfully pass a background check before being hired. 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.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.13 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 4 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person