About the role
Department Overview:
CATALYST IS A PEDIATRIC PERSONAL AND RESPITE AGENCY FOUNDED IN 1996 AND LICENSED BY THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. WE PROVIDE IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WHO HAVE SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. OUR YOUNG CLIENTS LIVE WITH THEIR FAMILIES IN HOMES THROUGHOUT DANE COUNTY.
CLINICAL CAREGIVING EXPERIENCE IS OFTEN A PREREQUISITE FOR ADMISSION TO GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS. CATALYST PROVIDES DOCUMENTATION OF HOURS WORKED WITH OUR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALIZED REFERENCES. WORKING WITH CATALYST FAMILIES OFFERS A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES THAN THAN IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE BRIEF INTERACTIONS EXPERIENCED IN CLINICAL MEDICAL SETTINGS.
Anticipated Start Date
11/4/26
Anticipated Hours Per Week
10 to 15 HOURS per WEEK 2 to 3 SHIFTS
Schedule:
AFTER SCHOOL HOURS; APPROXIMATELY 3PM-8PM MONDAY-FRIDAY TO BE NEGOTIATED WITH FAMILY
ONE WEEKEND SHIFT TO BE NEGOTIATED
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $20.00 to $20.00
Number Of Positions
2
Position Summary/Job Duties:
MATURE AND RELIABLE INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ADOLESCENT IN HOME AND DURING COMMUNITY OUTINGS. THIS YOUNG CLIENT HAS A VERY POSITIVE ATTITUDE, WITH SUPPORTIVE FAMILY IN COMPLETELY ACCESSIBLE HOME IN SUN PRAIRIE. TRAVEL STIPEND
Qualifications:
CONSISTENCY AND PATIENCE; PREVIOUS CAREGIVING EXPERIENCE, PROFESSIONAL OR PERSONAL
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING A FAMILY MEMBER WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, ESPECIALLY WITH A WHEELCHAIR, IS VALUED
CERTIFICATION AS A NURSING ASSISTANT/ CNA DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
Physical Demands
ABILITY TO ASSIST WITH TRANSFERS TO AND FROM WHEELCHAIR USING A HOYER LIFT. SUPERVISORY NURSE WILL INSTRUCT
Application Instructions:
EMAIL CATALYSTPERSONALCARE@GMAIL.COM FOR AN ONLINE INTERVIEW
or
CALL CATALYST PEDIATRIC HOME CARE @ 608.238.8119
Contact:
Org: CATALYST PEDIATRIC HOME CARE
Email: CATALYSTPERSONALCARE@GMAIL.COM