Shared Living Provider

ViaQuest; Cortland (OH); Remote; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Required training

Competitive stipend

Work from home

24/7 support

Job summary

ViaQuest is seeking Shared Living Providers to care for individuals with developmental disabilities from your own home. A daily stipend of $100–$150 is offered, with required training provided.

This is a full-time, remote position that allows you to work from home and provide 24/7 support through coordinated care. Responsibilities include direct care, supervising and teaching individuals, and helping them participate in daily activities and community outings.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation.
• Fewer than 6 points on your driving record in the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering independence and safety.
• Supervise, teach, and assist individuals in daily activities.
• Integrate the individual into your home life and participate in community outings and appointments with transportation assistance.

Skills

CPR/First Aid certs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time

Remote Status

Providing care from the comfort of your own home

Being a Shared Living Provider is when you provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities while they live in your home. Required training is offered. Express interest today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Required training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
• Competitive stipend.
• Flexibility with the ability to work from home.
• Completes all billing.
• 24/7 support.

Responsibilities may include:

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities - our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are always met.
• Supervising, teaching, and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Integrating the individual into your everyday life
• Participating in community outings and appointments through transporting and assisting the individual served.

Requirements to be a Shared Living Provider include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license and car insurance.
• Fewer than 6 points in the last two years on your motor vehicle record.
• Spare bedroom and willingness to share your home.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I have another job or work outside of the home while being a Shared Living Provider? Yes, several providers hold another job

Can a related caregiver be a Shared Living provider? Yes, this is an option for related caregivers even if you are their guardian

How long is the commitment for? Shared Living is meant to be a long-term living arrangement as long as both parties mutually agree

Can I be a provider for more than one individual? Yes, if you have a bedroom available and meet the qualifications, you can provide Shared Living for up to 4 people in your home