University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Respite Care Provider
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Job Description
- Req#: 26780
- Be positive, compassionate, flexible, and responsible
- Experience working with individuals with Autism, developmental disabilities, and/or mental health disorders prefered or a willingness to learn.
- Must be 18 or over and pass a thorough Caregiver Background Check
Department Overview:
We work in partnership with parents to enhance the care-giving capacity of families and the Dane County community. Our programs offer case management, respite care, financial assistance, information and advocacy through services that are individualized, flexible, and designed to respond to family needs and preferences.
Anticipated Start Date
8/18/25 Anticipated Hours Per Week
5-25 Schedule:
Multiple positions available: Will be matched with a family based on provider's capacity, strengths, interests, and availability.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $15.22 to $15.22 Number Of Positions
5 Position Summary/Job Duties:
Be a SUPER HERO MENTOR for children with special needs! You could be a positive role model in a child's life.
Currently seeking respite providers for flexible part-time hours. Multiple opportunities are available (Madison near eastside, Madison south-eastside, Verona, Fitchburg, and Mazomanie). Work in the family's home and/or out in the community. Some activities to engage child with include video gaming, playing basketball/soccer/baseball, going out to parks, or watching movies.
The sky is the limit for how you can provide support for a child.
These positions are a great opportunity for an individual seeking a career in education, health care, or social work, wanting to gain experience with children with disabilities.
Qualifications:
Physical Demands
Bending, lifting, standing, and may involve assistance with some personal cares. Application Instructions:
If interested, please send resume and letter of interest to Andrea Traverse, CLTS Waiver Case Mananager, at atraverse@fsrcdane.org
Contact:
Org: Family Support & Resource Center
Web: https://fsrcdane.org/
Email: atraverse@fsrcdane.org
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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