Live-in Volunteer: Transform Lives with I/DD Community

Misericordia Heart of Mercy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing in residence

Meals during program

Job summary

Misericordia Heart of Mercy invites service members to join a community-centered program in Chicago, living in the Driskill Residence and assisting residents with daily living activities. The role emphasizes personal interaction, participation in employment and education programs, and contribution to residents’ well-being.

Participants choose from Summer, 6-Month, or Year-Long tracks, fostering growth, relationships, and service within a supportive team that values inclusion and the quality of

Qualifications

• Demonstrated empathy and ability to support individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and programs.
• Support employment, education, workshops, and wellness activities.
• Live in community in the Driskill Residence and participate in resident life.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Misericordia Heart of Mercy invites service members to join a community-centered program in Chicago, living in the Driskill Residence and assisting residents with daily living activities. The role emphasizes personal interaction, participation in employment and education programs, and contribution to residents’ well-being.

Participants choose from Summer, 6-Month, or Year-Long tracks, fostering growth, relationships, and service within a supportive team that values inclusion and the quality of