Overview
Busy family is looking for a reliable respite provider with medical/autism experience to care for their son in his Neenah home a couple hours every other Saturday.
Hours- Every other Saturday, hours TBD. As needed availability, although rare, is a plus!
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and supervision.
- Maintain self-regulation and redirection as needed if behaviors are present.
-Experience with seizures and administering medication (if needed), training will be provided.
-Patience and understanding with communication done with AAC Device.
Requirements:
- A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are mandatory.
- Candidates must be able to pass a Wisconsin caregiver background check.
- A genuine enjoyment of working in the special needs community.
- Previous professional experience in caregiving is required, with a preference for those with backgrounds in ABA therapies, paraprofessional roles, educational support, behavioral techs, childcare, and similar fields
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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
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.