A local family in the Wausau area is seeking a Childcare Companion to assist in providing care and supportive supervision 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 child!
Are you energetic and desire work that supports a child and their growth and development?
Do you enjoy member centered work that is truly impactful?
This on call opportunity might just be the option for YOU!
Schedule: Tuesday 4:30pm-8:00pm- OCCASIONAL
Wednesday 3:30pm-8:00pm
Thursday 5:00pm-8:00pm
Friday 8:00am-1:00pm
Occasional weekend hours available
*Shift times may change mid-summer-to be discussed at the time of interview
Wage: $16.80 per hour with mileage reimbursement for activities
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 of this important role:
- 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
- Experience with Autism/ADHD is a plus
- Mature attitude and an understanding personality
Must have a valid driver's license and a background check before employment can begin
This amazing child is looking for the right person to join him on his journey.
Could it be you?
Apply today!
Childcare is more than a job it is a calling from the heart!
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Pay: $16.80 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
