University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Non-Medical Respite Companion
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Job Description
- Req#: 23198
- Provide non-medical support and companionship to youth with disabilities.
- Engage in recreational activities based on the interests and preferences of the child.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for the child to thrive.
- Develop lasting relationships with both the child and their family.
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Flexible part-time schedule based on your availability.
- Opportunity to develop lasting connections in your community.
- Work with a locally owned and operated organization dedicated to supporting children with special needs.
- Passion for working with children with disabilities.
- Ability to engage in recreational activities such as biking, video games, baking, or arts and crafts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable and compassionate individual committed to making a positive impact.
Department Overview:
Founded With Heart and Understanding
The heart behind Mission Respite is our passionate founder, Heather Tyler. Heather's personal journey, growing up with a sister born with spina bifida, instilled in her a profound understanding of the selfless care primary caregivers provide to their children with disabilities. Through her experience she saw first hand how important respite is for parents and caregivers. She has made it her Mission to start a respite care business that improves on many aspects of the process and brings in more community members to provide respite for our families.
Mission Respite was born from a genuine understanding and a recognition of the impactful difference one person can make in the lives of a family, and what drives our mission of connecting hearts and creating smiles.Mission Respite is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Anticipated Hours Per Week
10 Schedule:
Flexible scheduling based on your availability.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $20.00 to $20.00 Number Of Positions
5 Position Summary/Job Duties:
Company: Mission Respite
Location: Dane County
Job Type: Part-Time
Overview: Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you enjoy activities like biking, video games, baking, or arts and crafts? If so, Mission Respite has an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Non-Medical Respite Companions for youth with disabilities. As a Respite Companion, you will have the opportunity to become a mentor and friend, making a meaningful difference in the life of a child with special needs.
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Application Instructions:
How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team as a Non-Medical Respite Companion, please the follow the link: https://missionrespite.com/respite-companions/
We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact:
Org: Mission Respite
Contact: heather tyler
Web: www.missionrespite.com
Email: info@missionrespite.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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