Compassionate Direct Care Health Aide in Waukesha County, WI
A Place Where Care Feels Like Home
Since 2009, Mariah’s Family Care Home (MFCH) has built something rare: a team of direct care professionals who stay, grow, and thrive. Our Adult Family Homes (AFH) in Waukesha County, WI, specialize in providing 24/7 support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with a particular focus on residents with challenging behavioral needs. We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated caregivers who want to be part of a family-centered team where your skills are developed, your contributions are valued, and your work truly matters.
A Compassionate Alternative to Institutional Care
We understand that finding the right career fit is about more than just a paycheck. MFCH was founded on the principle that exceptional care comes from supported, well-trained professionals who feel valued. Our model is built around creating a stable work environment where caregivers can develop deep, meaningful relationships with the individuals they support. Many of our direct care aides have been with us for over a decade, a testament to our commitment to professional development, competitive compensation, and a genuine team atmosphere. Here, you’re not just clocking in and out; you’re building a career with purpose in a setting where trust, respect, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
Comprehensive, 24/7 Support in a True Home Environment
At MFCH, your safety, growth, and success are our priority. We equip our team with the specialized tools and backup needed for rewarding work, especially with residents who have behavioral challenges.
- Expert Guidance & Planning: You will implement customized care plans developed by our master-level social worker and receive direct support from our full-time Registered Nurse for medication management and health needs.
- Specialized Behavioral Training: Receive advanced training in Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and crisis intervention to build confidence and skills in managing challenging behaviors effectively and compassionately.
- Awake, 24/7 Team Environment: Work with the security of awake supervision around the clock. You are part of a team with immediate assistance available to ensure everyone’s safety.
Your Partner in Building a Fulfilling Future
Choosing Mariah’s Family Care Home (MFCH) means choosing a career path where you’re valued as a professional, not just a pair of hands. We see the whole person in both the residents we serve and every direct care health aide we employ. Our approach is rooted in honesty, transparent communication, and mutual respect. The fact that many of our caregivers have been with us for over a decade speaks to the fulfilling, stable careers we help build.
If you’re a compassionate professional seeking meaningful work in Waukesha County, WI, we’d love to hear from you. Ready to explore if Mariah’s Family Care Home (MFCH) is the right fit for your career? Contact us today to learn more about our direct care positions and schedule a conversation with our team.

FAQ
Q: Who is this role best suited for?
A: This role is ideal for compassionate, dependable professionals who want meaningful, hands-on work supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It’s especially well-suited for caregivers who value teamwork, structure, and long-term career growth, and are comfortable working with individuals who display challenging behaviors.
Q: Is this a short-term job or a long-term career opportunity?
A: MFCH is designed for long-term career growth. Many of our caregivers have been with us for over a decade. We focus on professional development, stable scheduling, and a supportive team culture that encourages staff to grow and stay.
Q: How do I learn more or apply?
A: If you’re interested in joining our direct care team, we invite you to contact us to learn more about current opportunities and schedule a conversation with our team.