Lifesharing Provider for Adults w/ Intellectual Disabilities, Delaware Valley

Access Services; Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonuses

Training and 24/7 on-call support

Respite care up to 30 days

Job summary

Lifesharing offers adults with intellectual disabilities an opportunity to live with you in Pennsylvania. You choose who lives with you, with several preplacement visits before a move-in date.

As an independent contractor, you will receive a non-taxed stipend starting at $2,300 per month; bonus opportunities exist, and further support includes training and 24/7 on-call assistance plus up to 30 days of respite when needed.

Qualifications

• Have a home insured (renter's or homeowner's) and pass safety standards set by the state of Pennsylvania.
• Reside in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, or Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania.
• Provide Criminal Record Checks, Child Abuse Clearances, and FBI Clearances for everyone age 18 and over living in the home; local police checks will also be conducted.
• As an independent contractor, a generous non-taxed stipend starts at $2,300/month; funds available for clothing and personal expenses.
• Sign-on and referral bonuses available!
• Access Services provides training, on-call support 24/7 and up to 30 days of respite when needed.

Responsibilities

• Open your home and share your life with an adult with an intellectual disability.
• participate in the matching process and preplacement visits before scheduling a move-in date.

Job description

What is Lifesharing?

Lifesharing is an opportunity for you to open your home and share your life with an adult with an intellectual disability.

Do I get to choose who lives with me?

We believe strongly in the matching process, and you get to choose who comes to live with you. Additionally, there are multiple preplacement visits before scheduling a move in date.

• Have a home (with one or two private bedrooms available) that is insured (renter's or homeowner's) and passes safety standards established by the state of Pennsylvania
• Reside in one of our service counties in Pennsylvania's Delaware Valley (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery) (Note: We also serve the Lehigh and Schuylkill regions of Pennsylvania - use this link to go to that post Lifesharing Provider Lehigh/Schuylkill regions)
• Provide Criminal Record Checks, Child Abuse Clearances, and FBI Clearances for everyone age 18 and over living in the home. Local Police and Child Protective checks will also be conducted.
• As an independent contractor, a generous non-taxed stipend starts at $2,300/month. Individuals have funds available for clothing and other personal expenses.
• Sign-on and referral bonuses available!
• Access Services is known for being a supportive organization and we provide training, assistance, twenty-four-hour on-call support and up to 30 days of respite where the individual living with you can go and stay with one of our respite providers, in the event you need alternative coverage, or just a break.