Care Provider in Home

Community Horizons; Suamico (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Horizons seeks a compassionate caregiver to support a nonverbal adult at home, focusing on personal care, companionship, and promoting independence. The role includes evening shifts from 4pm to 10pm, with weekend daytime and evening hours, in-person at the client's home.

Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, and comfortable with nonverbal communication. Previous caregiving experience and a valid driver’s license are preferred to assist with outings and community activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving or direct support roles preferred.
• Ability to communicate primarily through nonverbal cues and routines.
• Valid driver’s license preferred for outings and appointments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily personal cares and hygiene needs
• Provide support with dressing, grooming, toileting, showers, and other routine care tasks
• Offer companionship and engage in meaningful interaction and activities
• Accompany client on outings and community activities
• Spend time outdoors and support engagement with nature
• Help maintain a calm, safe, and supportive home environment
• Assist with mobility and daily routines as needed
• Light housekeeping related to client care
• Monitor comfort, mood, and overall wellbeing

Skills

Caregiving

Nonverbal communication

Companionship

Patience

Dependable

Job description

Pay:$16.23 - $18.00 per hour

Job description:

Looking for a compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver/support staff to assist a nonverbal adult at home in daily routine and activities. This role focuses on providing respectful personal care, companionship, and support while encouraging independence, comfort, and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily personal cares and hygiene needs
• Provide support with dressing, grooming, toileting, showers, and other routine care tasks
• Offer companionship and engage in meaningful interaction and activities
• Accompany client on outings and community activities
• Spend time outdoors, as he enjoys nature and being outside
• Help maintain a calm, positive, and safe environment
• Support mobility and daily routines as needed
• Light housekeeping related to client care
• Monitor comfort, mood, and overall wellbeing

Ideal Candidate:

• Patient, kind, and dependable
• Comfortable working with nonverbal individuals
• Enjoys outdoor activities and being active in the community
• Observant and able to communicate through nonverbal cues and routines
• Respectful, open-minded, and compassionate
• Previous caregiving or DSP experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license preferred for outings and appointments

Schedule:

Looking for help in the evening hours around 4pm to 10pm. Weekend help is also needed for day time hours and evening hours. Flexible hours

Pay:

$16.23-$18/hr

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building meaningful connections and making a positive difference in someone’s everyday life.

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person