University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs

Direct Patient Contact w/ Special Needs Young Woman


PayCompetitive
LocationWillow/Alaska
Employment typeOther
  • Job Description

      Req#: 28470

      Department Overview:

      Parent and former teacher seeking energetic, reliable, young people who have an interest in furthering their career path by providing care and activities to enhance the life of her daughter. Lakeview Supportive Living is the employer providing the pay. Parent will do all the training. Prior care experience is not required, although valued. Former college students have found this to be a remarkable opportunity.

      Anticipated Hours Per Week

      3 hours every other Saturday

      Schedule:

      Recreation Assistant 12:00 p.m.to 3:00 p.m. every other Saturday

      More hours are available upon request and substitute hours available for both recreation assistant (3 hours) and caregiver (6 hour shift)

      Salary/Wage Range:

      Hourly $18.75 to $18.75

      Number Of Positions

      1

      Position Summary/Job Duties:

      This position offers valuable experience, broadens your resume, gain patient contact hours and earn $18.75 hr. A car is necessary for this position.

      Recreation Assistant position is 3 hours every other Saturday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Costs and travel reimbursement are covered when assisting a caregiver for fun activities outside the home, i.e. swimming, biking, bowling, community events, etc.

      Seeking energetic, reliable workers. Opportunity for additional hours available, as are opportunities for substitute caregivers. Call/text Kathy at 608-335-1730 or email at kathy.siegel@gmail.com

      Qualifications:

      Reliable, energetic, able to work with others and enjoys physical activity. Prior experience is not needed, although valued. Parent will train for both positions. A car is necessary for these positions. At least a year commitment would be appreciated.

      Physical Demands

      High energy and motivation to provide care and activities with a partner. Client wt. is 125lbs., uses a wheelchair, but does standing transfers.

      Application Instructions:

      Contact Kathy - call/text 608-335-1730 or email at: kathy.siegel@gmail.com

      Contact:

      Org: Parent and Lakeview Supportive Living
      Email: kathy.siegel@gmail.com
  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.

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