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Caregiving Assistance for Elderly Woman

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 26904
Division/Organization: Private Individual
Department: Private Individual
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Private Residence Madison, WI, WI 53705 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences

Department Overview:

Not applicable

Anticipated Start Date

 9/1/25

Anticipated End Date

 9/5/26

Anticipated Hours Per Week

 12

Schedule:

Schedule: Flexible scheduling. Negotiated with candidate.  Likely 4-hour shifts, 3 times a week.

 

Salary/Wage Range:

 Hourly $20.00 to $20.00

Number Of Positions

 2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

This part-time position is ideal for a student in health sciences and/or rehabilitation fields.  Seeking back-up caregiver support for an 88-year-old woman living at home ... she is in good shape cognitively and loves a good conversation. She is recovering from a fall/head injury and requires occasional assistance with emptying the urine bag for an indwelling catheter (training provided).  

Duties: Companionship, supervision with walking (uses a walker), occasional meal prep. Training will be provided for occasional assistance with leg-bag for indwelling catheter.  There is a sweet dog in the home, so must be comfortable with occasional need to let the dog in/out.

Wage Min/Max: $20

# Positions: 2

Anticipated Hours: 12 hours/week; occasional additional hours on weekends.

Schedule: Flexible scheduling. Negotiated with candidate.  Likely 4-hour shifts, 3 times a week.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with caregiving in some capacity

  • Honest and reliable

  • Enjoys interacting with the elderly

  • Flexible and fun

  • Driver's license required

Application instructions: Please email your cover letter, resume, and 2 references to kjudge@wisc.edu

 

Qualifications:

Prefer student in relevant field of study (nursing, medicine, rehab science, education).

  • Experience with caregiving in some capacity

  • Honest and reliable

  • Enjoys interacting with the elderly

  • Flexible and fun

  • Driver's license required

 

Application Instructions:

Application instructions: Please email your cover letter, resume, and 2 references to kjudge@wisc.edu

Contact:

 Org: Private Individual
Contact: Kate Judge
Web: Not Applicable
Email: kjudge@wisc.edu

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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