In-Home Respite Caregiver for Special Needs Child

Community Horizons; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Horizons is seeking a compassionate childcare provider to support a 3-year-old with special needs in the family's home and at a daycare setting in Appleton/Menasha, WI.

Responsibilities include daily activity planning, supervision, and assisting with naps, meals, and mobility. The role requires a valid driver’s license, reliability, and a friendly, patient demeanor. Weekday hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with potential respite shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Wisconsin background check required.
• Sweet, kind, caring personality preferred.
• Able to pass Wisconsin background check and drive to client locations.

Responsibilities

• Talk with family to plan daily activities.
• Provide emotional support and participate in in-home and daycare outings.
• Assist with naps, dressing, snacks, and toilet routines.
• Support daycare activities and supervise child’s safety.
• Offer respite care and flexible hours as needed.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Reliable vehicle

Experience with children

Compassionate & patient

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Community Horizons is seeking a compassionate childcare provider to support a 3-year-old with special needs in the family's home and at a daycare setting in Appleton/Menasha, WI.

Responsibilities include daily activity planning, supervision, and assisting with naps, meals, and mobility. The role requires a valid driver’s license, reliability, and a friendly, patient demeanor. Weekday hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with potential respite shifts.