University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Support Staff for Developmentally Disabled Adults
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Job Description
- Req#: 27553
Employer Industry: Non-Profit Services for Developmental Disabilities
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Hourly wage range of $16.00 to $16.25
- Flexible hours, ideal for students and accommodating weekend and weekday shifts
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities
- All training provided on the job, no prior experience necessary
- Fun and rewarding work environment with diverse activities and community engagement
- Positions available in multiple locations within Madison, easily accessible via bus lines
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist adults with developmental disabilities in participating in community events and activities
- Support individuals with personal cares, medical needs, and behavioral challenges as required
- Perform cooking, cleaning, and documentation duties within the home
- Engage consumers in a variety of recreational and social activities
- Provide companionship and encouragement to enhance the quality of life for individuals served
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior experience necessary; all training provided on the job
- Compassionate, fun, and enthusiastic attitude towards helping others
- Availability for flexible scheduling, including weekend and overnight shifts
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in caregiving or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus, but not mandatory
- Interest in community engagement and recreational activities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Willingness to learn and adapt to individual needs
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