Balance hires compassionate and dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD - special needs).

By joining our team, you become an integral part of our mission to provide unwavering support and care to individuals with IDD, fostering their growth, independence, and overall well-being.

You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a trusted non-profit organization that has been a pillar of support in Ozaukee County for over three decades.

At Balance, we believe that every team member plays a crucial role in helping individuals with IDD / special needs lead fulfilling lives.

Join us in creating a brighter future for our participants, their families, and the entire community.

If you're motivated by empathy, driven by a sense of purpose, and ready to be a part of a caring and dynamic team, we encourage you to explore our available positions and consider joining Balance.

What is it like to work at Balance?

While working at Balance may start as just a job, you will quickly feel like everyone here is a part of your extended family. Our clients do need a little extra help doing things and you will be there to support them, take them out to community events and classes, and help them experience life fully. But at the end of the day, it will be them that have helped remind you that every day is beautiful, every success is momentous, and every problem does have a solution. 

Two residents with Down Syndrome hugging one of Balance's Adult Family Home's House Coordinator.

Now Hiring

Current job opening(s):

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

DSPs support our clients during our weekday Adult Day Program and/or support our residents at our Adult Family Homes.

The participants in our programs all have varying degrees of intellectual and developmental disabilities and the support we provide helps to improve their quality of life.

You can learn more about the services that Balance offers by reading through each program under the Programs tab above.

  • We currently have multiple open positions

  • DSPs work in Ozaukee County, WI.

  • Our Adult Day Program DSP staff mainly work from our headquarters in Grafton but will go on daily community outings with the individuals in their care.

  • Our Adult Family Home DSP staff can work in various locations but work will be concentrated in Port Washington, Saukville, or Grafton. The location will depend upon which Adult Family Home they are assigned.

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time DSPs. This is split into two payments and paid out after completing a certain amount of days.

  • Referral bonus if referred by a Balance staff member.

  • Competitive starting wages plus benefits package.

Balance is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization, and working for us will change how you see the world.

Are you interested in learning more about available positions?

For more information please email our HR Director, Stephanie Casper, at scasper@balanceinc.org .

Adult participants with IDD / Special needs swings at Blue Lotus Retreat in West Bend on an outing during the summer.
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) helping one of Balance's adult participants while on an outing to Blue Lotus in West Bend, WI.
Balance Inc is hiring DSPs ( caregivers) in Grafton, Wisconsin. DSPs work directly with our clients who all have varying degrees of intellectual and developmental disabilities.