Make a difference for an Incredible Kid!
Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 29869 Division/Organization: Mission Respite Department: Human Services Job Type: Local Student Jobs Remote Eligbility: Not Remote Location: 2980 Cahill Main #205B OREGON, WI 53711 (not on bus line)Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $18.00 to $20.00 Job Categories: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Child Development and Care, Customer Service, Education and Training, Healthcare and Health Sciences, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities, Business Management, Finance, and Marketing, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Data Analysis, Department and Office Assistants, Facilities and Landscaping, Government and Public Administration, Graduate Assistant-Programs/Projects, Graduate Assistant-Research, Graduate Assistant-Teaching Assistant, Graduate Fellowships, Hospitality, Information Technology and Computers, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Performing and Visual Arts, Pet and House Sitting (short-term), Pet and House Sitting (long-term), STEM, Federal Work-Study Preferred, Local Work-Study Required Student Jobs, Libraries, Archives, and Museums, Higher Education-Student Affairs
Department Overview:
Mission Respite connects caring individuals with incredible kids to provide non-medical respite for families with a child with special needs. We provide respite care for families across Dane County.
Anticipated Hours Per Week
8 to 20
Schedule:
Flexible schedule based on your availability. Minimum of 8 hours per week.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $18.00 to $20.00
Number Of Positions
8
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Respite Companion | Part-Time + Flexible
Make a difference. Have fun. Build a connection that matters. ❤️
Mission Respite is looking for dependable, compassionate individuals who want a flexible, rewarding job making a meaningful difference in the life of a child with special needs.
As a Respite Companion , you’ll be matched with one of our Incredible Kids based on shared interests, personality, location, and availability. You’ll spend time together at home or out in the community doing things you both enjoy—all while giving their parent or primary caregiver a much-needed break from the demands of caregiving.
This isn’t just a job. It’s an opportunity to become someone an Incredible Kid looks forward to seeing.
What could your day look like?
Every match is different! You might spend your time:
Getting outside and being active
Swimming or heading to the park
Baking or cooking together
Doing crafts or creative projects
Thrifting or exploring the community
Playing games
Reading or helping with learning activities
Simply hanging out and building a genuine friendship
No two Incredible Kids are the same, which is why we focus on finding the right match for you.
The Details
$18–$20/hour + weekly pay 8–25 hours per week Part-time + flexible scheduling Meaningful, non-medical respite care
** Reliable transportation is required!
If you’re dependable, caring, fun, and looking for work that actually means something, we’d love to meet you.
Come connect hearts, create smiles, and make a difference—one Incredible Kid at a time. ❤️
Qualifications:
- compassionate
- dependable
-desire to make a positive impact
- must pass background check and interview process
- reliable transportation is required, very few of our families are located on the bus line
Application Instructions:
Click on the link to get started!
Visit: https://app.missionrespite.com/respite-companion-application
Contact:
Org: Mission Respitewww.missionrespite.com heather@missionrespite.com
Advertised: August 28, 2026 05:00 AM Applications close: September 28, 2026 05:00 AM
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