Job Details
Part-Time Companion Needed: Help with Daily Activities
Job No: 24283
Division/Organization: Nicholas Boutelle/IRIS
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Private residence Madison, WI 53705 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.75 to $15.75
Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences
Department Overview:
Individual with autism who receives funding and support through Dane County's IRIS Long-term Care program
Anticipated Hours Per Week
between 8-24 hours per week, based on availability
Schedule:
- Thursday and Friday between 3:00 - 7:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 - 7:00 PM
Would prefer someone to be available for at least two of the 4 time slots shown above
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $15.75 to $15.75
Number Of Positions
1
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Looking for a dependable, friendly, compassionate person to assist our son, a fun-loving, capable adult with autism in Madison area:
- Taking him out in the community: shopping, walks/hikes, parks, restaurants, etc.
- Assisting with meal preparation
- Other assistance as needed/feasible (no personal care needed)
Great chance for someone looking for a fun part-time opportunity, or for students to gain valuable experience within a field of study while getting paid! Times available:
- Thursday and Friday between 3:00 - 7:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 - 7:00 PM.
(Prefer someone to take at least 2 of the available time slots - there is some flexibility)
His apartment is right next to Hilldale Shopping Center on the west side of Madison, close to shopping and restaurants, on a main bus line.
Desired Qualifications: - Some experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required
- Some college
- Stability, dependability and a predictable schedule
- Upbeat, positive energy
- Patience, with a desire to help him learn and become more independent
- Active, enjoys getting out and doing things
- Good communicator
- Ability to prepare basic meals
A valid driver's license and background check are required.
Employer Description:You would be employed by our son, with funding through the IRIS program (Dane County's long-term care program). Base pay is $15.75/hour with possible travel reimbursement. Starting date: on or after July 18, 2024.
To apply, please email Jane Boutelle at ...@gmail.com. Please provide a resume or similar overview of your background, interests, and availability. Thank you!
Qualifications:
- Some experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required
- Some college
- Stability, dependability and a predictable schedule
- Upbeat, positive energy
- Patience, with a desire to help him learn and become more independent
- Active, enjoys getting out and doing things
- Good communicator
- Ability to prepare basic meals
A valid driver's license and background check are required.
Physical Demands
ability to take walks, prepare meals, be active. No heavy lifting or assistance with personal care is required.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please email Jane Boutelle at ...@gmail.com. Please provide a resume or similar overview of your background, interests, and availability.
Contact:
Org: Nicholas Boutelle/IRIS
Contact: Jane Boutelle
Email: ...@gmail.com
Advertised: June 19, 2024 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time
Applications close: July 19, 2024 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time