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HELP PARALYZED PSYCHOLOGIST SURVIVE-THRIVE: CAREGIVERS NOW!

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 26454
Division/Organization: Susan Sachsenmaier Home Care
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Private Residence Sun Prairie, WI 53590 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $24.00 to $25.00
Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences

Anticipated Start Date

5/14/25

Anticipated Hours Per Week

16

Schedule:

EVENING HOURS (4:00pm-8:00pm, with some flexibility, on 4 weekdays): My Caregiver assists with stretching, personal care, makes dinner and prepares it for eating, and goes through an evening routine that involves changing for bed, and setting me up to sleep. 

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $24.00 to $25.00

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

PERFECT FOR STUDENTS AND PART-TIME WORKERS—EVENING HOURS: 4:00pm-8:00pm, with some flexibility, on 4 weekdays

I live on the western edge of Sun Prairie, about a mile from East Madison.

SALARY:  I pay $24/hour

ADVANTAGES OF THIS JOB:

I have a PhD in clinical psychology with specialty work in forensic psychology, which helps when I prepare your detailed and convincing letter of recommendation or provide a personal reference over the phone. 1.) Nearly everyone I have given a recommendation for has received the position for which they are applying, 2.) The skills you learn working for me are relevant to almost any position for which you may apply; including understanding complex verbal directions, initiating independent performance, and multi-tasking, 3) Clinical skills learned are especially relevant to students pursuing degrees in PT, Pre-Med, Nursing, Kinesiology, Social Work, Health Administration, and other degrees involving some clinical knowledge, and 4.) You will also know that you are engaging in truly purposeful work by helping one person who genuinely needs your help to both survive and thrive with a broken neck.

ABOUT ME:

I like my Helpers to be interested in getting to know me and committed to helping me increase the skills I am working on. I need a consistent home program and that requires consistent caregivers. I enjoy getting outside. One of my greatest pleasures is sharing a sense of humor with my Helpers and laughing together.

If you are unfamiliar with the following tasks, I can provide training.

EVENING HOURS (4:00pm-8:00pm, with flexibility, on 4 weekdays): My Caregiver assists with stretching, personal care, makes dinner and prepares it for eating, and goes through an evening routine that involves changing for bed, and setting me up to sleep. 

REQUIREMENTS:

English as your first language

Physically healthy and strong with good stamina

Personal reliable transportation, Valid driver's license and insurance

CNA is valuable; previous experience not required, but helpful

Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

English as your first language

Physically healthy and strong with good stamina

Personal reliable transportation, Valid driver's license and insurance

CNA is valuable; previous experience not required, but helpful

Physical Demands

Physically healthy and strong with good stamina

Application Instructions:

INTERESTED?
If you are interested in this job, respond by email to SSachsenmaier@gmail.com. Include:
1) why you think you would be a good fit for this position,
2) a resume (preferred),
3) OR if no resume, a detailed outline of work experience, dates you have worked for other agencies or people and what your responsibilities were in each position you have worked.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests, please contact me at ssachsenmaier@gmail.com.
I am a real person. You may check me out by Googling Susan J. Sachsenmaier, PhD.

Contact:

Org: Susan Sachsenmaier Home Care
Email: ssachsenmaier@gmail.com

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