Shared Living Provider - Western Region

Waypoint; Bridgton (ME); On-site; USD 44,347 - 54,202; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous daily stipend/contracted position

Access to free professional development/training opportunities

Electronic documentation/IT support including laptop if needed

Job summary

Waypoint is seeking Shared Living Providers in Bridgton, Maine to support adults with developmental disabilities in a family setting. This contracted role entails sharing your home, facilitating educational and recreational opportunities, and becoming part of the individual's support team. Applicants must have a high school diploma, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Training for required certifications will be provided. A generous daily stipend is included.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age and pass background check(s).
• Clean driving record, driver's license, and reliable transportation.
• Experience working with individuals with ID/DD is preferred but not required.
• DSP and CPR certifications; will provide training for those in need of certifications.

Responsibilities

• Share your home and help an adult with a developmental disability to live in a family setting.
• Support individuals with education, employment, and independent living skills.
• Serve as a member of the person's team in achieving personal life goals.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

About the Role

$49,275 a year-contract

Share your home and help an adult with a developmental disability to live in a family setting. Shared Living Providers open their homes to support individuals with education, employment, recreation, family inclusion, health/mental health, and independent living skills, and serve as an important member of the person's team in identifying and achieving their personal life goals. This is a contracted position to support a person 12 months per year in your home.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age and pass background check(s)
• Clean driving record, driver's license, and reliable transportation
• Experience working with individuals with ID/DD is preferred but not required
• DSP and CPR certifications; will provide training for those in need of certifications

Benefits

• Generous daily stipend/contracted position; direct deposit
• Very supportive agency to partner with as you open your home to an adult with ID/DD
• Access to free professional development/training opportunities
• Electronic documentation/IT support including laptop if needed

Job Type: Contract