Companion for active senior
Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 29186 Division/Organization: Laura Mercier Job Type: Local Student Jobs Remote Eligbility: All Remote Location: Private Residence Oregon, WI 53575 (not on bus line)Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20.00 to $25.00 Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences, Pet and House Sitting (short-term), Pet and House Sitting (long-term)
Department Overview:
Family home - support mother while her daughter is at work.
Anticipated Start Date
6/22/26
Anticipated End Date
8/28/26
Anticipated Hours Per Week
9
Schedule:
Three days week, can arrange which days between Monday-Friday best work for you.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $20.00 to $25.00
Number Of Positions
1
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Three days a week spend time with a senior, 83 years old, who is active but needs some assistance. She uses a walker and sometimes a cane. Arrive mid morning, make lunch for her, then hang out - no housework required. Must like dogs - we have two both 18lbs, Rika and Frankie. They like people!
Qualifications:
Student from UW
Good personal skills
Know how to make lunches
Likes gardening and reading
Physical Demands
Sometimes need to assist sitting, standing, and walking up and down two steps to the garden.
Application Instructions:
Please contact Laura at lamercier@wisc.edu with a summary of your background, availability and any experience caring for others.
Contact:
Org: Laura MercierLaura Mercier lamercier@wisc.edu
Advertised: June 04, 2026 05:00 AM Applications close: June 19, 2026 05:00 AM
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