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A local family in the Wausau area is seeking a Child Care Companion (On call) to assist in providing after-school support for their 9-year-old boy. You will play a vital part in creating a safe, fun, and enriching after-school experience that promotes growth, learning, and confidence in this wonderful young boy!
Are you energetic and desire work that supports a child and their development?
Do you enjoy member centered work that is truly impactful?
This on call opportunity might just be the option for YOU!
Schedule: After school hours - 3:30pm-8:00pm
*This role is an on-call opportunity with no guaranteed hours or set schedule*
Wage: $16.80/HR.
Join in on play while creating fun and memorable experiences for this amazing young boy!
This is a direct hire job with no agency involvement
Tasks:
Participate and attend community events that align with member interests
Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement to promote independence and self-confidence
Plan outings to be active together, such as playing at a park, ice skating, playing in the snow, trampolines, soccer, etc.
Monitor and ensure safety of member at all times
Ability to remain calm and redirect defiant behaviors and or emotional challenges
Celebrate wins together as a team
Requirements:
Experience working with developmental disabilities as well as behaviors is a plus
Strong communication skills
Ability to stay calm and patient in stressful situations
Energetic and quick on the feet
Valid driver's license
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
Work Location: In person
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About Community Horizons LLC
Make a Meaningful Impact with Community Horizons
Support individuals. Empower independence. Build a flexible career you’ll love.
Community Horizons proudly supports individuals across Wisconsin who are enrolled in self-directed programs through Managed Care Organizations, IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct), and the CLTS (Children’s Long-Term Support) Program.
Self-direction allows participants—and families—to have control over who provides their care and how services are delivered, creating a truly personalized experience. While Community Horizons is not the employer of record, we assist by connecting caregivers with participants and guiding them through the hiring process. All hiring decisions are made by the member or their guardian
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about helping people live as independently as possible in their own homes, we’d love to talk with you. Community Horizons offers the support you need to succeed in your self-directed role.