Support Specialist
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Job No: 28760
Division/Organization: United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Dane County
Department: Respite and Youth Resources
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 2801 Coho St., Ste 100, Madison, WI 53713 2801 Coho St., Ste 100, Madison, WI 53713 608-235-9035, WI 53713 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Child Development and Care, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities
Anticipated Hours Per Week
1 to 20
Schedule:
Mondays 1pm - 2:30 pm
Mondays 4:30 pm - 7 pm
Tuesdays 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Thursdays 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Saturdays 9 am - 10 am
Saturdays 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $20.00 to $20.00
Number Of Positions
10
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Specialists to join our team!
Support Specialists work closely with families experiencing higher levels of stress or whose child may be at risk of out-of-home placement. In this role, you will help implement individualized support plans that promote each child’s independence and encourage inclusion within the home and community.
What You’ll Do:
Provide 1:1 client centered care and supervision (Respite)
Provide one-on-one coaching and skill development for children and teens
Support the implementation of individualized care and support plans
Help foster independence and positive engagement at home and in the community
Collaborate with families and work under the guidance of the CARES Coordinator
What We’re Looking For:
Compassionate, patient, and reliable individuals
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A passion for helping children and families succeed
Individual with personal vehicle or reliable transportation to various towns and cities in Dane County
Pay & Benefits:
$20.00 per hour
Mileage and expense reimbursement
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting children and families in building stronger, more independent futures.
Qualifications:
Prior experience or relevent trainings are ideal for this role.
Physical Demands
Lift 25 pounds
Application Instructions:
Employment Application | UCP of Greater Dane County
Employment Application | UCP of Greater Dane County
The role is SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Contact:
Org: United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Dane County Contact: Natalie Dopico Brickl Web: https://ucpdane.org/ Email: hiring@ucpdane.org
Advertised: April 14, 2026 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time
Applications close: May 14, 2026 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time
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