Companion Care
Seeking a dedicated, responsible Care Companion to assist a member in her home for a few hours a week.
This position involves working one on one with the member to provide personal cares, respite, safety and an opportunity for social connection and interaction.
This direct hire role is a where a person can make a REAL difference through connection and support to the member.
This is a private home with no agency involvement.
Requirements:
Previous experience working with special needs individuals and seizure disorders preferred but willing to train the RIGHT individual
Strong communication skills and comfort
Have comfort with seizure activity
The ability to engage with the member and be responsive to their needs
Must be dependable and have reliable transportation to get to and from the job
Schedule:
Mondays & Tuesdays 3:00pm-7:00pm * with the option to pick up another day or two in thd future*
*Shift times can be flexible*
Job Responsibilities:
Pay Rate:
$16.80 per hour
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced caregiver, retirees or a college student seeking to find meaningful work
Must be 18 to apply due to the nature of work
A Wisconsin caregiver background check is required before employment can begin
PET FRIENDLY-There are dogs present in the home
Work Location: In person
I am a delightful 21-year-old woman who lives at home with my loving family.
I like to be on the move and explore my surroundings.
I am non-verbal but I have a smile that lights up a room.
Make a Meaningful Impact with Community Horizons
Support individuals. Empower independence. Build a flexible career you’ll love.
Community Horizons proudly supports individuals across Wisconsin who are enrolled in self-directed programs through Managed Care Organizations, IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct), and the CLTS (Children’s Long-Term Support) Program.
Self-direction allows participants—and families—to have control over who provides their care and how services are delivered, creating a truly personalized experience. While Community Horizons is not the employer of record, we assist by connecting caregivers with participants and guiding them through the hiring process. All hiring decisions are made by the member or their guardian
If you’re passionate about helping people live as independently as possible in their own homes, we’d love to talk with you. Community Horizons offers the support you need to succeed in your self-directed role.