Child Caregiver

A family based in the Little Chute, WI Area is seeking to find a Child Caregiver for their bright and energetic 8-year-old son, who has special needs. In this position, the Child Caregiver would be taking this young boy to fun activities and keeping him safe and engaged during these activities.

Please note: The child does have some problems with de-escalation and behaviors, so some experience working with children on the spectrum or who have special needs would go a long way, but if you are newer to the field, we are eager to hear from you.

Location:

- Kaukauna, Wi

Available Shift:

· 20 hours a week

(Flexible weekend care, As-needed weekday care)

Pay Rate:

- $17.98/Hour

Tasks You Will Be Doing With The Child:

• Talk with parents about what the plan would be for the day
• Providing 1:1 supervision
• Mentor personal care tasks ( Applying deodorant, showering, etc.)
• Provide Transportation to and from outings
• Offer emotional support when needed
• Activities
• Engaging in de-escalation tactics as needed

Family Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s Licenses and reliable vehicle.
• High schoolers are welcome to apply
• Able to pass a Wisconsin background check
• Experience working with adults or children with complex needs ( Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, Autism, ADHD, ODD, Etc. )
• Proven dependability
• Willingness to learn and accept coaching
• Committed to providing care for children with special needs.
• Someone who can understand de-escalation
• Someone active
• Assisting With Safety and Supervision

 Interest Of The Child:

- Minecraft

- Legos

- Trucks

- Cars

- Swimming/ Splash pads

- Trampoline parks

- Any outdoor activities