Job Opportunity: Caring Companion for Mornings on Madison’s East Side
Are you seeking caregiving work that fosters genuine connections rather than traditional employment? This is your opportunity to spend meaningful weekday mornings—just two days a week—with a warm and supportive team on Madison’s east side. (A friendly dog is also present, ensuring a welcoming environment for dog enthusiasts.)
This role extends beyond providing physical assistance. You are valued as an individual. We are currently seeking a caregiver for Tuesday and Thursday, working six hours per week. The position is rooted in trust, genuine connections, and the small moments that bring profound joy.
Why You’ll Enjoy This Role:
While the job involves clinical tasks, its essence lies in the relationship. Imagine sharing morning coffee and conversation, watching favorite shows together, taking an easy walk, or accompanying on a quick errand. Your companionship transforms an ordinary morning into something he genuinely anticipates.
Position Details:
- Pay: $21.00 per hour
- Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:45 AM – 11:45 AM (6 hours/week total)
- Employment: Direct hire through the individual’s long-term care program — fully compliant with Wisconsin wage and labor laws. Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Training: Comprehensive, paid training on all medical equipment and procedures provided — no prior experience is required, only a willingness to learn.
What Each Shift Involves:
- G-tube Feeding: Provide gentle gravity feeds, always prioritizing the individual’s comfort.
- Seizure Awareness: Maintain attentiveness and contribute to a safe and tranquil environment.
- Mobility Assistance: Utilize a gait belt for secure transfers and movement support.
- Personal Care: Provide gentle and respectful assistance as required.
- Companionship & Outings: Engage in meaningful conversations at home and occasionally visit a park or coffee shop when favorable weather conditions prevail.
Who We’re Seeking:
- An individual willing to acquire knowledge of G-tube feeding and seizure monitoring.
- A clear and patient communicator who prioritizes the relationship.
- Comfortable assisting with transfers using a gait belt.
- Confident supporting safe mobility during walks and outings.
Ready to Create Meaningful Mornings?
If a calm, one-on-one role where your skills and genuine care are genuinely valued aligns with your preferences, please contact us today to apply or inquire further. Let us collaborate to make mornings something to anticipate—together.