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Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 25858
Division/Organization: United Cerebral Palsy
Department: Respite and Youth Resources
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 2801 Coho St # 100 Madison, WI 53713 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $17.50 to $17.50
Job Categories: Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Child Development and Care, Healthcare and Health Sciences, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities

Department Overview:

We are more than our name! Since 1956 UCP has been a recognized and trusted organization offering valuable services for families, children and adults with varying disabilities and delays living throughout south central Wisconsin.  We support individuals with autism, epilepsy, Down syndrome, traumatic brain injury, delays in speech, mobility and development, etc.

Understanding Disabilities l Creating Opportunities l Promoting Community

We believe families know their children best, that youth thrive in environments with their peers and that everyone deserves a place in the community to live, learn and grow.  We are committed to supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities or delays and their families.  To fulfill this commitment, we adhere to the following core values:

Full Community Membership: We believe everyone deserves a place in the community to work, live, learn and grow. We believe the community is enriched by diversity and participation of all members.

Collaborative Partnerships: We believe that it is our role to assist people in taking as much responsibility for their lives as possible while recognizing that we all thrive with mutual support.

Informal and Natural Supports: We believe it is our role to support and enhance the natural means which keep families healthy and allow for the inclusion of all people in our community.

Community Connections: We believe it is vital that we weave our services into the fabric of community life. Increasing community awareness is an essential component of our services.

Quality Relationships: We strive to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living a life that involves those who are important to them.

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week

15

Schedule:

Flexible afterschool hours (MMSD) and weekends 

 

Summer-Flexible daytime shifts available, fit around your schedule

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $17.50 to $17.50

Number Of Positions

3

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Are you passionate about helping others? Join United Cerebral Palsy as a Respite Care Provider for a fun-loving and adventurous teenager!

He enjoys going to the zoo, playing outside, going to parks, jumping on trampolines and staying busy! If this sounds like a good match for you, don't hesitate- APPLY now!  

*To be connected with this client, please enter "ZOO" in the 'applying for specific applicant' field of the application*

Schedule

Flexible shifts afterschool and on weekends 

Flexible daytime hours during summer break 

The client is not located on the busline, you must have personal transportation for this client. If you utilize the bus, you will be matched with other clients who ARE on the busline. 

 

Pay rate: $17.50

 

For questions, email hiring@ucpdane.org

Qualifications:

No qualifications required, but prefer

- Experience caregiving 

- Passionate about enhancing the lives of those with disabilities 

- Commitment to building a strong client/caregiver relationship

- Able to maintain appropriate boundaries 

- Dependable 

- Strong communication with family and supervisor 

- Ask for help when needed 

Physical Demands

Lift 25 pounds

Application Instructions:

APPLY now!  

*To be connected with this client, please enter "ZOO" in the 'applying for specific applicant' field of the application*

Contact:

Org: United Cerebral Palsy
Contact: Natalie
Web: https://ucpdane.org/
Email: nataliedopicobrickl@ucpdane.org

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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