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Live In Caregiver Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Fox Valley Caregiver

Little Chute, WI · On-site

$16 - $20.60/hr

Join Our Compassionate Team as a Fox Valley Caregiver (Direct Support Professional) **Now hosting ... About Agape of Appleton For over 50 years, we've empowered residents in the Fox Valley area to live ...

Position Summary As a Private Duty Caregiver, you will provide one-on-one, non-medical support to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care (bathing, grooming ...

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How much do live in caregiver jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in caregiver in Wisconsin is $47,179.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,800.00 and $54,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Caregiver vs Home Health Aide?

AspectLive In CaregiverHome Health Aide
CertificationsOften requires caregiving training, CPR, and first aidTypically requires HHA certification or CNA license
Work EnvironmentProvides 24-hour care in a single home, living onsiteWorks in clients' homes, usually for scheduled shifts
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate families, senior care agenciesHome health agencies, hospitals, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for live-in caregiving roles, 24-hour supportSeeking hourly or shift-based personal care

In summary, a Live In Caregiver provides continuous, 24-hour care in a single home, often living onsite, while a Home Health Aide offers scheduled, hourly assistance typically working for agencies. Both roles require caregiving skills and certifications but differ mainly in work hours and environment.

Can you have a live-in caregiver?

A live-in caregiver is a professional who resides in the client's home to provide ongoing assistance with daily activities, personal care, and companionship. This arrangement typically requires the caregiver to have a private space and may involve a set schedule or on-call responsibilities. Certification or training in caregiving skills can be beneficial for this role.

How do I find a live-in caregiver for the elderly?

To find a live-in caregiver for the elderly, you can search through reputable home care agencies, online caregiving platforms, or local community resources. It is important to verify credentials, conduct background checks, and ensure the caregiver has relevant experience and certifications such as CPR or first aid. Clear communication about duties, schedule, and compensation helps in selecting the right caregiver for the elderly person's needs.

How to get paid as a live-in caregiver?

Live-in caregivers are typically paid through direct deposit, check, or cash, with payment often arranged weekly or biweekly by the employer or agency. Compensation may include a base wage, room and board, and sometimes benefits, depending on the employment agreement and local labor laws.

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Infographic showing various Live In Caregiver job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,179 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Live-In Caregiver 56hr Shifts - In-Home Healthcare

Milwaukee, WI • On-site


Home Instead
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 394 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

159th of 245 rated social care providers

People enjoy working here

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$760 - $880/wk

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

*For this position, you are at a client's home for 56 hours straight - 40 hours of working, and two 8-hour shifts for sleeping. You must also have a personally owned vehicle with auto insurance.*
Home Instead Live-In Caregiver Position Description
Care for our Live-In clients is provided by a team of 3 caregivers, each working 1/3 of the week. You will be assisting with Home Helper duties (such as light housekeeping, laundry, and accompanying client to appointments), Personal Care (bathing, grooming, assistance toileting and incontinence), basic companionship, and possibly Alzheimer's and Dementia Care. Because you may need to drive clients to appointments or run errands for them, you must have a personally owned vehicle and auto insurance. This position is a great way to get a weeks worth of work done in a short amount of time, leaving the remainder of the week open to you!
Available Schedule Options
Monday 6:00am thru Wednesday 2:00pm
Wednesday 2:00pm thru Friday 10:00pm
Friday 10:00pm thru Monday 6:00am
Pay Rate
A Caregiver will make $760 per week
A CNA will make $880 per week
*We are currently offering a $500 Signing Bonus, paid out after 4 weeks of work (160 hours)*
**Health insurance benefits available after 60 days of employment**

Requirements for this position:
- Must have a valid WI driver's license
- Must have a personally owned vehicle with the ability to drive to client locations
- Must have auto insurance
- Must pass background check
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 25 pounds
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach
- Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew, and cleaning solutions
- Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Ability to present a professional appearance and demeanor
*Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.
Position Information
Title:Live-In Caregiver 56hr Shifts - In-Home HealthcareID:2026-3-4Salary Range:$760 - $880 per week depending on credentialsLocation:Milwaukee, WI
Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 353 N 121st Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.
For job related questions please call the franchise office at 414-259-0209.

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About Home Instead

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Home Instead is the world’s largest home care franchise network and the flagship home care brand of Honor. Together, Honor and the Home Instead network delivers better jobs for Care Professionals, better home care for aging adults, and entirely new offerings to support the aging journey. With over two decades of experience caring for seniors and their families, the Home Instead network has developed unique tools and ways of working that create meaningful impact. - Personalized Care Plans - Extensive Care Pro Training - Innovative Technology - Relationship Building

Industry

Health care and social assistance, individual, family and community social assistance, fitness and sports centers and home health care services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

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