Shared Living Provider

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

Job summary

ViaQuest is seeking compassionate individuals to become Shared Living Providers who offer care from their own home in the United States. This full-time role provides a stipend to support independence and daily living for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities include supervising and assisting with daily activities, coordinating community outings, and integrating the person into your daily life while ensuring health and safety.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting independence and ensuring health and safety.
• Supervise, teach and assist individuals in daily life activities.
• Integrate the individual into your everyday life.
• Help with community outings and appointments through transporting and assisting the individual served.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Valid driver\'s license

Car insurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

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