Adult Family Home - Lead Caregiver

Join Chileda's Mission to Make a Difference! Become a Lead Caregiver at our Adult Family Home!

Are you passionate about improving the lives of others? Ready to be part of a supportive and dynamic team that makes a real impact every day? Our Adult Family Home in Onalaska is hiring Lead Caregivers.

Schedules Available:

• Midnight - 9 AM, Monday through Thursday - NO WEEKENDS


• 9 PM - 9 AM, Friday through Sunday - excellent shift differentials of up to $4/hour


• 9 AM - 9 PM, Friday through Sunday - excellent shift differentials of up to $3/hour

What's in It for You?

A Rewarding Career - Lead Caregivers enhance the effectiveness of the Caregiver team by providing training, coaching, fostering strong working relationships, and supporting performance development.

Work with a Purpose - Help residents learn life skills, engage in the community, and enjoy fun outings, all while working in a safe, supportive, and caring environment.

Great Pay & Benefits - Chileda offers competitive pay, plus an amazing benefits package for full-time roles, including:

• Starting wage is $20.00 per hour


• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future


• Opportunities for growth and development within the organization!


• Pay Increase: Enjoy a $1 raise at both 6 months and 12 months of employment!

What You'll Do:

As an Adult Family Home (AFH) Lead Caregiver, your role will be hands-on and incredibly rewarding! You'll be there to:

• Lead and Develop Caregivers: Providing training, coaching, fostering strong working relationships, and supporting performance development.


• Empower Residents: Help residents develop skills in independent living, personal care, and community integration.


• Be a Positive Role Model: Teach essential life skills such as cooking, socializing, and problem-solving, all while fostering a fun and supportive atmosphere.


• Participate in Fun Activities: Go on exciting community outings, cook meals together, and make sure everyone is engaged and having a good time!


• Provide Compassionate Care: Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, and meal assistance.


• Use Your Crisis Management Skills: Apply the techniques you learn in training to manage challenging behaviors with patience and empathy.

What We're Looking For:

If you're compassionate, patient, and ready to make a real difference, you might be just the person we're looking for! Here's what will make you a great fit:

• Previous leadership or supervisors experience is a plus


• Ability to lead a group of diverse individuals


• Strong computer skills


• A Valid Driver's License is preferred

At Chileda, we're an Equal Opportunity Employer and value a diverse and inclusive team. We can't wait to meet you!