Job Description

General information

Date
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Location
WI - Wausau
Position Level
Individual Contributor I
Employment Type
Part time
Career Field
Caregiver

Description & Requirements

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This is a heartwarming opportunity for compassionate providers who love making a difference! We work with members throughout Wisconsin to find providers that fit each of their needs. Our goal is to help individuals be in more control of their own supports and to have a say in who is assisting them. This helps them to stay in their own homes as long as possible.

A family in the Wausau area is seeking a dependable, positive individual to provide part-time mentorship and support to a young man. This role focuses on being a supportive presence, helping him stay engaged in positive activities, and offering guidance through everyday interactions. This young man is homeschooled, so scheduling is flexible regarding both days and times. He enjoys both spending time at home and going out to socialize. He describes himself as an “introverted extrovert,” meaning he values quiet time but also enjoys engaging with others and participating in activities outside the home.
Pay $14.13 per hour Hours 8 hours per week (flexible schedule)
Responsibilities:• Spend quality time with the client and provide positive mentorship• Help keep individual engaged in safe, constructive activities• Accompany individual on walks or community outings as appropriate• Encourage healthy coping strategies when needed (DBT skills a plus!)• Provide general guidance and model good life skills
Ideal Candidate:• Patient and supportive• Mature and boundary oriented• Outgoing with a good sense of humor (a “jokester” is welcome!)• Confident, with strong personal boundaries• Comfortable serving as a positive mentor and role model• Handy or knowledgeable about cars, mechanics, or construction (preferred)• Someone who shares similar interests and can teach practical skills
Qualifications:• Valid driver’s license• Reliable transportation• Clear background
If you enjoy mentoring youth, have practical skills to share, and can provide a supportive and engaging presence, this could be a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
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*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.

Base Min.
$ 14.13
Base Max.
$ 14.13