Family Classified Ads

The following are postings submitted by families who are currently searching for a respite provider to provide respite supports for their family in Windsor-Essex County.

Please review the classified ads, and contact Shannon Luelo to have your profile sent to a family:

(519) 972-9688 ext.136  e-mail: sluelo@familyrespite.org

Only fully screened and registered respite providers are able to have their profiles forwarded to a family on respiteservices.com.


Individual ID# : 26438

Description of Individual : 12-year-old boy who is very physically active. Plays hockey and participates in piano lessons. He is a collector, who is quite independent and very inquisitive. Loves math and science.
Worker's Role : Developing social skills and age-appropriate interests. Integrate child into community activities. Support through daily routines at home.
Availability :
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Amherstburg
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted : November 22, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 26438


Individual ID# : 28363

Description of Individual : The child is 11 years old and has moderate autism. He is a very gentle and happy kid in general but at times gets anxious. He's verbal and can communicate most needs but might need some personal assistance at times. Needs continuous supervision as is not aware of many risks.
Worker's Role : Provide in-home respite service for a child with Autism. Provide supervision and personal care. Follow principles and apply basic ABA principles of positive reinforcement and follow parent and therapist guidance. Interact with the child continuously. Safety of the child is top priority while under supervision of the worker, whether in house or outside.
Availability : Flexible. Daily from 3PM-8PM as well as weekends
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Emeryville
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted : December 20, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 28363


Individual ID# : 29302

Description of Individual : 10 year old autistic, mostly non-verbal boy who likes going for walks, swimming, playing with his cars, and his iPad. He can get frustrated easily and he requires some help with toileting.
Worker's Role : I need someone to come make breakfast for my son, get him ready for school, and then take him to school.
Availability : Monday - Friday 7 am - 10 am.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Lakeshore
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : January 4, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 29302

Individual ID# : 30157

Description of Individual : 10-year-old boy with autism. He loves playing on his ipad and creating videos. He can be aggressive sometimes but he loves to share his interests with others.
Worker's Role : Possibly make him breakfast, get him ready for school, and then drive him to school.
Availability : 7 am-9:30 am Monday thru Friday.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Lakeshore
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : December 19, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 30157


Individual ID# : 31171

Description of Individual : Fun young boy who does well 1:1. Has trouble with peers and in group settings. He has FASD, but is very bright. He has trauma in his past from family issues and needs a positive male influence. lives with grandmother and two sisters.
Worker's Role : Positive male role model/mentor. To play sports, go skating on the pond in winter, play basketball etc. He is a large boy for his age so has trouble with mobility and would benefit from being more physically active.
Availability :
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : LaSalle
Rate of Pay : $15+
Date Posted :  

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 31171

Individual ID# : 31131

Description of Individual : We are seeking hourly out of home respite from a person who is mature, committed, responsible, and active and able to keep up with our 10 year old son. Our son is fun loving, creative and active and who has a developmental and physical disability that requires assistance with his personal care. However, support to our son is to encourage independence.
Worker's Role : Our ideal direct support provider will possess the ability to plan for time together that is creative and fun, sharing common interests such as bike riding, swimming, walks and going to parks. If the person is interested in Superheroes, arts, crafts and visiting local attractions, that would be great. If you are enthusiastic and outgoing, you will be a great match for our son.
Availability : We are seeking respite support afterschool 1 to 2 afternoons each week. We are flexible about the days and times, however routine is very important to our son so that he knows when and what to expect, so set days are important. In addition, the ideal person is someone who has their own transportation and is willing to travel to LaSalle.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : LaSalle
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted : February 24, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 31131

Individual ID# : 30076

Description of Individual : 13 year old boy who is very outgoing. He loves the outdoors, sports, Xbox, Roblox and watching YouTube videos. He has mild intellectual disability.
Worker's Role : We are looking for someone to help with social skills and communication skills, while providing opportunities for fun and recreation.
Availability : Flexible, after school and/or weekends.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : LaSalle
Rate of Pay : $15+
Date Posted : December 9, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 30076

Individual ID# : 26640

Description of Individual : Looking for a energetic and caring girl to help our daughter with her special needs. Helping with her walking, going potty and feeding at the table. She would need to love to help and explain things to her and be patient and calm. Being helpful with keeping home clean and tidy would be a bonus.
Worker's Role : see above
Availability : mornings or afternoons in the summer and fall hours would be late afternoons/evenings.

Looking for someone to help give her her meds, bathe her 2x week, put pjs on and put her to bed.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : LaSalle
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : September 15, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 26640


Individual ID# : 34402

Description of Individual : An 11 year old boy with a developmental disability would benefit from spending time with a support provider in his home and community.
He enjoys using the computer, watching funny shows on the television and eating out.
Worker's Role : The support provider would support reading and writing skills, communication, making grocery lists and supporting him to learn shopping skills, life skills.
Availability : Saturdays between 2-5 p.m. are the preferred hours of support.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Leamington
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted : January 26, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34402

Individual ID# : 34388

Description of Individual : A funny, social 23 yr old woman. Who enjoys dogs. She likes to hang out with her friends and family and make jokes. She currently attends the college and is excited to graduate in June. She enjoys being activity in her community through her work and volunteer experiences. Likes to learn new things and enjoys having a good time.
Worker's Role : Support with increasing her independent skills through learning more life skills. Such as cooking and cleaning skills to live independently in the future.
Availability : Wednesday after 1pm and Saturday between 9-3
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Leamington
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted : January 23, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34388

Individual ID# : 34201

Description of Individual : This 9 year old boy with a developmental disability would like to spend time with a support provider after school.
Worker's Role : The support provider would provide close supervision at all times, while keeping him busy reading, colouring, playing games, watching movies. In nice weather, he enjoys going to the park and walking.
Experience supporting behavioural concerns is preferred.
Availability : After school hours from 3:00-4:30. The days to be worked are flexible. Occasional hours on Saturdays during the winter months may be beneficial according to the family's schedule.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Leamington
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : January 4, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34201


Individual ID# : 21364

Description of Individual : Our son is a lovable 17 year old child with cerebral palsy. His primary means of mobility is his manual wheelchair. He is also able to walk with physical assist or with use of his walker. He is a very happy child, who loves to play with cars, blocks, balls and music. He is able to crawl in his house and loves to watch ball games.
He also enjoys swimming and bowling and playing basketball.
Worker's Role : We are seeking someone to provide support for him after school/evening activities and to assist him with meal times and bedtime routines. The successful candidate will be willing to learn tube feeding and medication administration, be physically able to complete some lifting and be willing to learn how to use ceiling lift. In the future, we would like the respite working to support him in community activities (swimming being one possibility).
Availability : We would like someone to provide support after school and into the evening with some weekends.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Tecumseh
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : December 16, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 21364


Individual ID# : 18912

Description of Individual : A very fun loving and energetic 12 year old boy who loves swimming, going to the park, music, looking at books, playing with his toys (puzzles) playing with his brother, and going to the Library. He also loves jumping on the trampoline.
Worker's Role : To assist him to participate in activities he enjoys safely at home and in the community.

A combination of school work and fun games and community activities.
Availability : 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) after school (between 4 to 6 pm- either 1 or 2 hours)
$17 per hour
Nearest Main Intersection : Totten and Dominion
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $15-18
Date Posted :  

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 18912

Individual ID# : 34550

Description of Individual : Almost 7 year old boy who has autism and would benefit from exposure to new environments while learning and having fun.
Worker's Role : Experience with non speaking autism is essential. personal care required. Ability to plan fun educational opportunities and encourage speech and social interaction in various environments.
Availability : Flexible hours for the weekend. Approx 3-4 hours per week.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : February 27, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at sluelo@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34550

Individual ID# : 34452

Description of Individual : Outgoing, athletic 14-year-old. Enjoys playing hockey, basketball and all things athletic.
Worker's Role : Respite worker to support individual in the home and in the community. Respite worker can support individual with outdoor activities, playing basketball and video gaming.
Availability :
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : February 9, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34452

Individual ID# : 34389

Description of Individual : 6 year old with autism enjoys being outdoors especially in the summer. He enjoys water play, water parks, jumping on the trampoline and going for walks in his wagon. He loves to collect sticks and other items on his walks or in the park.
Worker's Role : To hang out with him, get into his world and interact with him. It does take him awhile to become engaged with a worker.
Does need assistance with toileting.
Availability : Mostly weekend hours, and some afterschool hours. Will work with the worker's schedule. Approximately 3 hours per week. $20 per hour.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : January 24, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34389

Individual ID# : 34374

Description of Individual : Fun, sweet two-year-old with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Enjoys music, hands-on toys and activities. She is generally happy and will love the 1 to 1 time with a support person.
Worker's Role : To plan fun activities that encourage communication, gross motor development, appropriate social skills and school readiness skills (turn taking, attention to task, sharing).
Availability : Family would like day time support Monday, Wednesday or Friday. Support to initially occur within the family home. This will move to community as everyone gets to know each other.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $15+
Date Posted : January 18, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34374

Individual ID# : 29199

Description of Individual : L. is a delightful, curious 7 year old. He is extremely creative and imaginative. L. enjoys going out into the community. This may include going to the park, library, swimming, and generally exploring his environment.
Worker's Role : To provide opportunity for L. to spend time exploring his community. L. is not yet toileting independently so some personal care around this will be needed. L. has a g-tube, however he receives nourishment at night so this will not be part of the support provider's role other than being aware and taking appropriate precaution as needed. L. has a heart condition and tires easily. He also has some mobility challenges, he enjoys walking shorter distances.
Availability : Hours are flexible, after school and weekends
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $15+
Date Posted : January 17, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 29199

Individual ID# : 32760

Description of Individual : Sweet 4 year old who loves to play outside and play with his toys. He is learning new words quickly and is also becoming more curious.
Worker's Role : To plan fun, engaging activities that will encourage communication, play skills and school readiness skills.
Availability : Family needs a respite worker who has a vehicle and can pick him up on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the early afternoon.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : January 17, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 32760

Individual ID# : 34287

Description of Individual : A 7-year-old outgoing boy who loves animals. He is interested in playing football, soccer, taking outdoor adventures and enjoys library time, music and playing the drums.
Worker's Role : Looking for worker to provide mental health support, and to provide supervision with mentoring and role modeling. To provide one on one support in the home and in the community after school once a week. The support provider would work with him in the home assisting with homework. Further attending community events, playing sports and spending time outside would be involved.
Availability : After school
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : December 9, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34287

Individual ID# : 33890

Description of Individual : A funny 31 year old woman who lives independently is looking for an independent contractor to assist her with living in her apartment and making connections in the community. She enjoys going swimming and to community events. She loves her cat and sometime needs assist with caring for it.
Worker's Role : Support with attending community activities she enjoys such as swimming. Support with physical support with personal care, including pivots transfers. Assistance with meal prep. Support with maintaining my mental wellness.
Being a good listener and patient is an asset.
Vehicle with room for portable wheelchair an asset.
Availability : Flexible availability for varies days, afternoons and evening during the week and on the weekend.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : December 8, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 33890

Individual ID# : 22910

Description of Individual : Friendly and happy eleven-year-old boy who has autism. He is very active and enjoys playing games, doing puzzles, and reading stories. He enjoys quiet time as well. He communicates with simple sentences and gestures.
Worker's Role : To spend some time in the after-school hours, reading stories, encouraging fine motor skills. We are looking for someone who is energetic and patient. We would like the support provider to encourage communication and to offer social opportunities for our son. Opportunity to use a large activity room in the family's apartment building as a quiet and safe place for activities.
Availability : 3:30pm to 5:30pm any Monday, Wednesday, or Friday.
Saturdays' morning 10:15 am to 1:15 pm.
Nearest Main Intersection : Walker and Wyandotte
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : October 27, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 22910

Individual ID# : 22610

Description of Individual : FUN LOVING 13 YR OLD WHO LIKES TO HAVE GREAT CONVERSATION, SWIMMING AND GOING TO THE GYM.
Worker's Role : TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO INVOLVE HIM IN COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. SOME PERSONAL CARE WOULD BE REQUIRED.
Availability : SATURDAYS (ALL DAY) OR SUNDAY AFTERNOONS.
Nearest Main Intersection : LAUZON RD
Region : Windsor
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : November 28, 2021

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 22610


Individual ID# : 33269

Description of Individual : 8 year old child who is very outgoing, but has his shy times, he is non verbal and has down syndrome and autism.
Worker's Role : - working to improve his communication issues
- working on his behavioral issues
-working on potty training
- working on getting him to talk more and play with others,
- working on developmentally appropriate activities
Availability : - after school and on the weekends
-about 1-2 hours per visit
Nearest Main Intersection : Marentette
Region : Windsor Central
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : February 2, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 33269

Individual ID# : 32777

Description of Individual : A funny 46 year old man who enjoys playing video games and playing on his computer. He enjoys comedy and cracking jokes with people. He likes to go to the movies or shopping. He loves music and going outside for strolls. He uses a manual wheelchair while out in the community.
Worker's Role : Provide opportunities for individual to be more active in his community and explore areas of interest he enjoys. While also increasing life skills such as road safety and social skills while in the community. Explore possible employment or volunteer opportunities in areas that interest him.
Availability : Any morning, afternoon or evening during the week.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor Central
Rate of Pay : $15+
Date Posted : November 4, 2021

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at sluelo@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 32777


Individual ID# : 34557

Description of Individual : A kind 20 year old woman who enjoys going to the movies or bowling. She likes to doing arts and crafts like coloring. She is shy until she gets to know people.
Worker's Role : Increase community involvement and support individual to access activities she enjoys. Support with finding activities in the community that coincide with her interest.
Availability : Afternoon and evening during the week and afternoons on weekend.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor East
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : February 28, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34557

Individual ID# : 34285

Description of Individual : Sweet and loving 8-year-old boy with high energy. Sports are the way to this active boy's heart. Loves making crafts and building things.
Worker's Role : Provide support with communication, social skills, and life skills. Provide one-on-one attention while engaging in opportunities for fun and recreation.
Availability : Flexible, after school and/or weekends
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor East
Rate of Pay : $20-22
Date Posted : December 9, 2022

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34285


Individual ID# : 34454

Description of Individual : This is a 6-year-old male with a diagnosis of ASD. He is a happy boy who loves to play. He likes to play with toy cars, trains, and balls. He loves the park.
Worker's Role : Worker will responsible for playing with child in the home and community (the park) to help build social skills and communication skills. Worker will also be responsible for feeding and toileting support.
Availability : Vehicle not required but considered an asset.
Looking for someone on weeknights but flexible on the day. Preferably between 5pm-8pm.
One day a week for 2.5 hours.
Pay is $18 per hour.
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor West
Rate of Pay : $18-$20
Date Posted : February 9, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34454

Individual ID# : 34453

Description of Individual : A 6-year-old outgoing boy who is looking for support with his emotional and behavioural regulation. Enjoys playing Fortnite and Minecraft. Enjoys going to the park and gymnastics as he is very high energy.
Worker's Role : Support with emotional and behavioral regulation. Support in the home and the community. Support with reinforcing social skills. Play video games and attending the park.
Availability :
Nearest Main Intersection :
Region : Windsor West
Rate of Pay : Negotiable
Date Posted : February 9, 2023

To respond to this classified, please send an e-mail to the Co-ordinator, at wgosselin@familyrespite.org and quote ID# 34453

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