PERFECT FOR STUDENTS AND PART-TIME WORKERS— Thursday 8:30AM-1:30 PM and Every other Saturday and Sunday 11AM-5PM (with flexibility)
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, OT, 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.
Don’t be concerned if you are not familiar with the following tasks, I can provide training.
SCHEDULE AND DUTIES:
THURSDAY HOURS (8:30AM-1:30PM): My Caregiver helps my main caregiver transfer me to a shower chair and helps with showering, returning me to bed, and arranging pillows.
EVERY OTHER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY (11:00AM to 5:00PM, with some flexibility): My Caregiver gives me breakfast, arranges pillows, cleans up if incontinent, miscellaneous duties, gives me dinner, and brushes my teeth.
ABOUT YOU:
• You are female,
• No scents, ie. perfume, perfumed lotion, scented detergent, or cigarette smoke
• English is your first language,
• you are physically healthy and strong,
• you have a valid driver's license and insurance,
• you have personal reliable transportation, and,
• you prefer long-term commitments.
• CNA is valuable; previous experience not required, but helpful.
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