Shared Living Provider – Northern Massachusetts

Austin Community College; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 23,212; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free daily stipend

Opportunity to make a difference in someone's life

Job summary

A local provider organization in Massachusetts is seeking a Shared Living Provider to create a nurturing environment for individuals with cognitive disabilities. This role allows you to work from home while providing meaningful assistance such as meal preparation and transportation. Ideal candidates should have a willingness to integrate individuals into their family and community life, fostering independence and active participation. Compensation is set at $16.85 hourly along with a tax-free daily stipend.

Qualifications

• Willingness to provide care for someone with cognitive disabilities.
• Commitment to integrating the individual into family and community life.
• Ability to assist with meal preparation and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for individuals with cognitive disabilities.
• Assist with meal preparation and medication administration.
• Engage the individual in community activities.

Job description

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Shared Living Provider - Northern Massachusetts

Would you like to work from home while making a difference in someone's life?

Do you have an extra room in your home?

Are you willing to provide care, a social and engaging life for a person with cognitive disabilities?

Our Shared Living programmatches adultswith developmental disabilities with welcoming individuals or families in their community for long term, in-home placement. The goal is to have the provider family integrate the individual into their home and community life. Riverside is there every step of the way to provide support to both the individual and the provider family.

We are committed to the philosophy that individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they are able to live in a family home. Over time, these new family members develop meaningful relationships and learn to be independent and active members of their community. This model enriches the lives of all who are involved.

The individual will live in your home and need assistance with meal preparation, transportation to medical appointments and medication administration. Past experience is helpful, but not required, training and on-going support will be provided.

We have opportunities in the following locations: Rowley, Boxford, North Andover, Andover, Methuen, Haverhill, and Tewksbury.

Pay Rate: $16.85/hourly

This position includes a tax-free daily stipend. The benefits from becoming a Provider also include having someone become an integral part of your family and community!

• If you would like to learn more about becoming a Provider, please contactour Assistant Director of Shared Livingat 781-752-5512 or at [e-mail]
• Please click on the green box to submit an application and someone will be in touch with you as soon as possible.

Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.