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Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 27536
Division/Organization: Catalyst
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 230 S Hamilton Street Madison, CA 53703 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $12.00 to $18.00
Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences

Department Overview:

Catalyst is a personal care agency licensed by the State of Wisconsin. It specializes in services to children, particularly those with significant disabilities. Services are provided in and around Dane County.

It is Catalyst's mission to serve as a partner with parents as they raise their children with disabilities in the family home.

Anticipated Start Date

10/26/25

Anticipated Hours Per Week

15+

Schedule:

Schedules are determined by families and caregivers. In general care is needed during after school hours and at least one day on the weekend. During school breaks and summer, hours needed may differ.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $12.00 to $18.00

Number Of Positions

2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Young child who lives with his very loving parents and older sister in Middleton needs care in the family home. Applicant must be prepared to provide 15 hours/week of care including at least one day on the weekend. This is not a short term position. Families need stable and consistent care, not just hours that will count on your own resume for your future profession application. Expect to work with the family during school break and through the summer of 2026. 

If you can't commit to the above, perhaps this is not the job for you. Thank you for considering it.

Qualifications:

Patience. Compassion. Reliability.

Experience working with high energy children is very much appreciated.

Application Instructions:

email JackiePCatalyst@gmail.com

or call Catalyst @ 608.238.8119

Thank you for considering this position.

Contact:

Org: Catalyst
Contact: Jacqueline Philpott
Web: https://vimeo.com/1002848834
Email: JackiePCatalyst@gmail.com

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