What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Provider | Caregiver | Advocate | Mentor position at United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Dane County?
Job Overview
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? We are looking for individuals who are eager to join the field of Respite Care! In this position you may work with children, teens, or adults in roles ranging from caregiver to mentor/advocate.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as playing or personal care needs including feeding, chores, and/or bathroom support.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- May need to assist with medication administration (Will be trained)
- Read and adhere to client care plans
- Communicate ongoing support updates with supervisor
- Engage individuals in social activities or hobby to promote well-being
Experience
The successful candidate should possess:
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with advocacy, teaching, and/or caregiving OR ready to learn!
- Reliable!
About United Cerebral Palsy
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.
JOIN THE FUN! APPLY HERE!
https://ucpdane.org/careers/employment-application/
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
