Share Email Opening Title Community Respite Provider  Description Family & Childrens Center (FCC) is seeking qualified persons to provide temporary respite care to youth with high needs, including behavioral/emotional difficulties and physical/developmental disabilities. Respite providers play an important role in helping facilitate effective treatment for children and add stability to the family by helping to prevent burnout. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and able to pass criminal and caregiver background checks. FCCs Community Respite Program works in partnership with La Crosse County Human Services to serve children involved in the Special Needs program. Respite is not meant to replace other specialized services or care, but rather to support services already in place. This is an Independent Contractor position. Please do not fill out the application online. For more information or to apply, please contact the Community Respite Program at 608-785-0001 and or by email to Kelli Degenhardt at kdegenhardt@fccnetwork.org.   Position Requirements Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and able to pass criminal and caregiver background checks.   Location Grand View Center   Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-   About the Organization Family & Children's Center is a regional, private, not-for-profit 501(c)3 agency that provides a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being, including: -Child abuse and neglect prevention -Community-based counseling (counseling clinics, in-home counseling, day treatment) -Residential options (treatment foster care, respite care) -Community support programs -Several outreach programs We are nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services, indicating we meet the highest standards for each of our programs. Family & Children's Center serves thousands of individuals and families every year, helping them enjoy happier, healthier relationships. Mission: Family & Children's Center serves children, families and individuals with a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being. Vision: To be the leading provider of human services in western Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota: through quality, access, and service. Values: Excellence, Innovation, Respect, Responsibility and Responsiveness.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Full Job Description None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://FamilyAndChildrensCenterInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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