In-Home Caregiver - Oshkosh- Experience w/ Down Syndrome
Appleton
In-Home Caregiver - Oshkosh- Experience w/ Down Syndrome
Part Time • Appleton
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
NOW HIRING: Experienced Home Care Caregiver – Down Syndrome Experience Strongly Preferred
Company: Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin
Location: Oshkosh, WI & Surrounding Communities
Schedule: Part-Time | Flexible Hours
Location: Oshkosh, WI & Surrounding Communities
Schedule: Part-Time | Flexible Hours
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin is seeking a compassionate, patient, and dependable Home Care Caregiver with experience supporting individuals with Down syndrome or other developmental disabilities to join our team in the Oshkosh area.
This is more than a caregiving job—it's an opportunity to build a meaningful connection, foster independence, and enrich the life of someone who benefits from consistent, person-centered support. If you're passionate about providing compassionate care and creating positive daily experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Caregivers Choose Senior Helpers
At Senior Helpers, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional caregivers. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive workplace where our team members feel valued, appreciated, and empowered to grow.
Benefits & Perks
• Great Place to Work® Certified
• 2025 C.A.R.E. Award Recipient
• Competitive pay
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Paid orientation, training, and mentorship
• Ongoing support from an experienced leadership team
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Career advancement opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• $1,000 Certified Direct Care Professional (CDCP) Bonus Opportunity
• Continuing education and professional development
• 2025 C.A.R.E. Award Recipient
• Competitive pay
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Paid orientation, training, and mentorship
• Ongoing support from an experienced leadership team
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Career advancement opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• $1,000 Certified Direct Care Professional (CDCP) Bonus Opportunity
• Continuing education and professional development
What You'll Do
As a Home Care Caregiver, you'll provide individualized, one-on-one support that promotes independence, confidence, and quality of life.
Responsibilities may include:
• Building a trusting and meaningful relationship with the client
• Encouraging independence while providing appropriate assistance
• Assisting with personal care and activities of daily living
• Supporting routines, hobbies, and community involvement
• Preparing meals and assisting with light housekeeping
• Providing transportation and accompaniment to activities when needed
• Creating a safe, structured, and positive environment
• Monitoring the client's well-being and communicating updates with the care team
• Providing compassionate, respectful, and person-centered care
• Encouraging independence while providing appropriate assistance
• Assisting with personal care and activities of daily living
• Supporting routines, hobbies, and community involvement
• Preparing meals and assisting with light housekeeping
• Providing transportation and accompaniment to activities when needed
• Creating a safe, structured, and positive environment
• Monitoring the client's well-being and communicating updates with the care team
• Providing compassionate, respectful, and person-centered care
Qualifications
• Experience supporting individuals with Down syndrome is strongly preferred
• Experience with developmental or intellectual disabilities is highly valued
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
• Ability to pass a background check
• Previous caregiving experience preferred
• Experience with developmental or intellectual disabilities is highly valued
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
• Ability to pass a background check
• Previous caregiving experience preferred
Join a Team That Changes Lives
The right caregiver can make a lasting impact through patience, understanding, and compassionate support. If you're looking for rewarding part-time work where your experience and dedication will truly matter, Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin is the place for you.
Call or Text: (920) 539-9143
Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin
Care with Purpose. Build Connections. Make a Difference Every Day.
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Our mission is to ensure a better quality of life, for both our clients and their families, by providing dependable and affordable care at a moment’s notice. We are a trusted and respected organization that takes a responsible role in supporting our clients and their families, our employees, and our community. That’s why we are Senior Care Only Better.
Would you like a rewarding and gratifying job as a caregiver where you can make a difference in someone's life? We are currently looking for caring, kind, dependable and personable individuals who desire to provide non-medical, in-home care to the elderly.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)