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Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 24973
Division/Organization: Kakou In-Home Care
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-kakou-b6281926 Windsor, WI 53598 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $22.00
Job Categories: Child Development and Care

Department Overview:

About Our Family: As a solo parent, I am looking for someone who can watch my child while I attend to my studies or volunteer at church. Major chores, laundry, and housecleaning are not required. I need someone reliable and nurturing who can provide a safe and engaging environment for my child.

About the Child:

  • 3.5 years old, very independent, and potty trained
  • Sweet, smart and curious, asks lots of questions
  • Loves helping out and can be delegated small tasks
  • Enjoys cooking or baking together occasionally
  • Enjoys outdoor activities with neighhood friends
  • Enjoys storytime and has a keen interest in books
  • Screen time limited to Friday Watch Days or during sick days

Anticipated Start Date

9/16/24

Anticipated Hours Per Week

6

Schedule:

Generally flexible

Current need:

Monday 6 PM-9 PM

One Sunday a month 4 PM- 6PM Church Service

2-3 hours Thursdays evening or Saturdays

A gas stipend will be provided.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $22.00

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and engage with our 3.5-year-old during designated hours
  • Perform pick-ups as needed (rarely)
  • Prepare and warm up meals, and feed the child
  • Clean areas used, including the kitchen, toys, and child’s room
  • Manage the nighttime routine on Mondays (feeding, showering, dressing, reading a book, and putting the child to bed)
  • Be a positive role model and teach new skills and provide thoughtful answers to the child’s questions
  • Ensure the child is safe while playing with neighborhood friends
  • Delegate small tasks to the child and engage in activities together, such as cooking or baking

Qualifications:

  • Current student at UW-Madison
  • Previous childcare experience
  • Clean background check
  • Reliable transportation to and from Windsor, WI
  • Ability to work with children from diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to occasionally handle pick-ups
  • Comfortable with meal preparation and light cleaning
  • Ability to start immediately
  • Ability to provide first aid and handle emergencies calmly

Application Instructions:

If you are a nurturing, responsible, and engaging individual who meets these qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please send an interest summary listing your previous jobs, one reference to contact, information about your past two jobs, and details on how you fit our needs to kkakou@wisc.edu.

Contact:

Org: Kakou In-Home Care
Email: kkakou@wisc.edu

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