Shared Living Provider

Company: Nonotuck Resource Associates Inc
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: January 15, 2023

Job Description:

Nonotuck is seeking caregivers in New Bedford and the surrounding towns to share their home and life with a person with a disability.
The role of the Caregiver/Shared Living Provider is to provide a comfortable and safe home, while helping the person to have a healthy and enriching life. - - Responsibilities will include, but not limited to: planning and sharing meals together each day, participating in community and social activities, providing transportation, and -overseeing medical care and appointments. - - The caregiver may also need to help, supervise and teach in areas such as bathing, dressing, personal hygiene and budgeting. Lastly, there may be a need to provide emotional and behavioral supports. Qualifications: -

• You must have an -available bedroom -in your home - or be looking to move into the home of the person we serve. -
• Minimum age of 18 yrs old
• Clean criminal record
• Valid driver's license
• Access to reliable and insured vehicle Experience working with people with disabilities and / or in other human service profession is helpful but not necessary. Comprehensive training and ongoing guidance are provided. - Nonotuck Resource Associates provides:
  • Generous tax-exempt stipend
  • Extensive ongoing training
  • Monthly visits and consistent support by a Case Manager
  • Clinical supports
  • 24/7 on call assistance -"Nonotuck is honored to be named a 'Top Place to Work' by the Boston Globe, and this honor would not be possible without our Nonotuck families. Family is at the center of all we do." - George Fleischner, Nonotuck president and CEO.

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