In-Home Caregiver - Oshkosh- Experience w/ Down Syndrome

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Key Responsibilities

Build a trusting, supportive relationship with the client Encourage independence while providing appropriate assistance Assist with personal care and activities of daily living Support daily routines,

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Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

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Company: Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin
Location: Oshkosh, WI & Surrounding Communities
Schedule: Part-Time | Flexible Hours

Make a Meaningful Difference Through Specialized One-on-One Care

Senior Helpers of Northeast Wisconsin is seeking a compassionate, patient, and dependable Experienced Home Care Caregiver to provide personalized one-on-one support for a client in the Oshkosh area.

Experience supporting individuals with Down syndrome is strongly preferred. We also encourage candidates with experience in developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, behavioral support, autism, special needs care, or other person-centered caregiving roles to apply.

This is more than a caregiving position—it's an opportunity to build a meaningful relationship, promote independence, and help someone live a safe, active, and fulfilling life through compassionate, individualized support.

Why Choose Senior Helpers?

At Senior Helpers, our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional caregivers, which is why we've created a supportive, caregiver-first culture where you'll feel respected, appreciated, and empowered to succeed.

Benefits & Perks

Great Place to Work® Certified
2025 C.A.R.E. Award Recipient
Competitive pay
Flexible part-time scheduling
Paid orientation, training, mentorship, and shadow shifts
Supportive leadership team committed to your success
Employee appreciation and recognition programs
Career growth opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Employee referral bonus program
$1,000 Certified Direct Care Professional (CDCP) Bonus Opportunity
Continuing education and professional development opportunities

What You'll Do

As an Experienced Home Care Caregiver, you'll provide compassionate, one-on-one support while encouraging independence, confidence, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities include:

Build a trusting, supportive relationship with the client
Encourage independence while providing appropriate assistance
Assist with personal care and activities of daily living
Support daily routines, hobbies, recreation, and community involvement
Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping
Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings
Maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment
Monitor the client's well-being and communicate updates with the care team
Deliver compassionate, respectful, person-centered care tailored to the individual's needs

Qualifications

Experience supporting individuals with Down syndrome strongly preferred
Experience working with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, autism, or other special needs populations is highly valued
Previous caregiving experience preferred
Compassionate, patient, dependable, and professional attitude
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license required
Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
Ability to pass a background check