Family Model Caregiver
About The Position
Do you have a passion to help others? Do you have an empty bedroom in your home? Meritan, Inc., a health, human, and social services nonprofit, is seeking a Contract Family Model Caregiver to join its Residential Services team in West Tennessee. This contractor position will support individuals 18 years of age and older who have health-related, developmental, and/or intellectual disabilities within the contractors home and in the community. If you are a nurse and tired of being on your feet all day, this could be perfect for you! Pay includes monthly room and board as well as a daily stipend for providing support to someone in your home. Meritan provides homes of refuge and healing to special needs foster children and in-home services to the elderly and disabled so that they may remain living independently in their community.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Good organizational skills
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Everyone in the home 18 years of age and older must be able to pass a background check
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn computer software program
- Ability to provide personal care including bathing, personal hygiene, meal preparation and environmental support
- Stakeholder background checks and approval requirements must be met.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including bathing
- Personal hygiene
- Meal preparation
- Environmental support
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
