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Live In Down Syndrome Support Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Live in Caregiver

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Able to live-in for a minimum of 3 days/week working 13-16 hs. * Proof of current physical and TB testing. * Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position. * Must possess excellent ...

Summary: Live-in caregiver, providing assistance to clients of Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home ... Must have working knowledge of special diets, diet restrictions, and techniques to maintain ...

Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills * Ability ... Most live-in clients have a need a caregiver to transport the client. Valid Drivers License and ...

Summary: Live-in caregiver, providing assistance to clients of Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home ... Must have working knowledge of special diets, diet restrictions, and techniques to maintain ...

Live-In Caregiver

Danbury, CT · On-site

$17 - $28.50/hr

Summary: Live-in caregiver, providing assistance to clients of Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home ... Must have working knowledge of special diets, diet restrictions, and techniques to maintain ...

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How much do live in down syndrome support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in down syndrome support worker in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Down Syndrome Support Worker vs Live In Autism Support Worker?

AspectLive In Down Syndrome Support WorkerLive In Autism Support Worker
Required CredentialsRelevant caregiving certifications, first aid, and specialized training in Down syndromeCaregiving certifications, behavioral management, and autism-specific training
Work EnvironmentProviding daily support in a family or residential setting for individuals with Down syndromeSupporting individuals with autism in home or community-based environments
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, social services, residential care for individuals with Down syndromeSpecial education, social services, residential care for individuals with autism

Both roles involve providing personalized care and support, but they focus on different developmental conditions. The main differences lie in the specific training required and the unique needs of individuals with Down syndrome versus autism. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or support service.

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Live In Caregivers Needed

Right at Home Boston MetroWest

Milford, MA

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR WEEKEND LIVE-IN CAREGIVER IN MILFORD MA

Ready to make a real difference?

-We are currently looking for a live-in caregiver from Thursdays to Sundays in MILFORD MA.


Join a team that values compassion, respect, and purpose. At Right at Home Boston Metro West, we believe in improving the quality of life for every person we serve — and that starts with you.

If you’re passionate about caring for others and want a flexible, rewarding career, this is your chance to #BeEssential as a Right at Home Caregiver.

With over 20 years of experience, we’re one of the fastest-growing international home care companies. We’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the tools, training, and protection they need — including full access to personal protective equipment (PPE) — so you can safely provide care to seniors and adults with disabilities in your community.


Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home

  • Competitive pay starting at $22hr to 35hr depending on length of the shift. Live in rate to be discussed.

  • Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle

  • Health insurance plans for eligible caregivers

  • Bonuses for employee referrals

  • Paid training and ongoing skill development

  • Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program

  • Paid travel time between clients + mileage reimbursement

  • Weekly pay for your convenience

  • Mobile clock-in/out system for easy scheduling

  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day


What You’ll Do

As a Live-in Caregiver, you’ll support clients with daily living activities such as:

  • Assisting with transfers and mobility (bed to chair, walker, etc.)

  • Providing personal care: bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming

  • Preparing meals and snacks

  • Performing light housekeeping (laundry, vacuuming, dishes, bed linens, etc.)

  • Offering medication reminders

  • Accompanying clients on errands or to medical appointments

  • Assisting with prescribed exercises or range-of-motion activities

  • Providing companionship and engagement through conversation, music, reading, or walks

  • Supporting clients with dementia or cognitive challenges


What You’ll Need

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred)

  • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs without assistance

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English

  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance

  • Must pass a background check

  • CNA license or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification preferred