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Autism Support - Alternating Weekends

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 29653
Division/Organization: Lusk Family
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Private residence, west-Madison Madison, WI 53719-2409 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Child Development and Care, Education and Training, Healthcare and Health Sciences, Higher Education-Student Affairs

Anticipated Start Date

8/25/26

Anticipated Hours Per Week

16 hours every other weekend so average of 8 hr/wk

Schedule:

Schedule and pay-rate:  Every other weekend, Saturday 9-5:00 and Sunday 9-5:00 (16 hours).  $20 per hour and mileage is reimbursed. 

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $20.00 to $20.00

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

We are offering an excellent opportunity to assist a fun and very active young woman who has autism. She has 2 part-time jobs during the week, works out at a fitness center 5-6 mornings per week, attends church, loves to read, and she owns a condo on the near west side of Madison.  Your position as mentor and support person will help her to continue to grow, while you are also learning from her.

Qualifications:

Requirements:   

  • Applicants must also have a fitness-health mindset and enjoy being active. Reliability is also key.
  • Driving is part of the position so a reliable car, car insurance and clear driving record are needed.
  • A background check will be conducted. 
  • Applicants must have received some COVID vaccinations.
  • There is a cat in the home, so consider this if you have allergies.
  • Some minor assistance with personal cares, so only female applicants will be considered
  • Helping to access community activities such as visiting book stores and second-hand stores.  
  • Helping to prepare healthy evening meals and complete household chores. 
  • Relationship is important, so we hope you will enjoy the position and stay at least 1 year, or longer.
  • We provide initial training and all of the support you wish, with a focus on collaboration and building autonomy

Application Instructions:

Apply: We are hiring now, so email your resume to laurineann3101@gmail.com and a phone interview will be arranged.  If interested, following the interview you will meet the young woman before both of you make final decisions.

Contact:

Org: Lusk Family
Email: laurineann3101@gmail.com

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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