Positions Available (Hiring for Multiple Positions): Weekdays & Weekends
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Weekdays: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Weekends: Rotating 2x a month, 48hour continuous care shift. Starts Friday afternoon (between 12:00pm - 3:00pm) and ends at the same time on Sunday
What You'll Do:
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Active Engagement: Keep up with a busy toddler! Go out for walks multiple times a day, play with bubbles, ride a tricycle, read books, and invent fun activities (like peekaboo or playing with scarves!).
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Safety & Supervision: Provide constant, attentive supervision to keep her safe while letting her explore her world and stay active.
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Daily Living Support: Assist with bottle and spoon feedings. Perform regular diaper changes (urine only; no bowel movement changes required).
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Physical Lifting: Confidently lift and transfer her into her crib, chair, changing station, and navigate stairs.
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Medication Administration (Weekend Shift Only): Safely administer scheduled oral liquid medications.
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Independent Care: Confidently run the routine while the family is in and out of the home managing their busy schedule.
What We're Looking For:
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Relevant Experience: Backgrounds in CNA, medical/nursing student, seasoned childcare provider, or someone naturally familiar with unique caregiving and medical care needs.
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Experience with Unique Needs: Strong comfort working with children who have physical health needs or developmental disabilities preferred.
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High Energy & Creativity: Someone active who loves to interact, play, and bring joy to a toddler's life.
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Reliable: A self-starter who handles daily responsibilities without needing to be micromanaged.
Requirements:
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Ability to pass a WI background check
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Reliable transportation
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Medical background preferred, willing to train people with the right heart
Are you a CNA, nursing/medical student, or an experienced caregiver with a huge heart for children? Do you want to step away from clinical settings and make a direct, beautiful impact on a family's life?
A busy, loving family in the Appleton / Hortonville area is looking for multiple caregivers to provide one-on-one respite care for their vibrant, people loving three-year-old. This sweet child has special medical health needs, but she doesn't let that slow her down - she's entirely on the move! She thrives on human connection, bright smiles, and shared laughter.
Location: Appleton / Hortonville, WI
*Location is currently Appleton; applicants should be aware as of next spring the location will be Hortonville
About Community Horizons
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
Ready to Make a Difference?
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.