Home Share Provider

Fort St. John Association for Community Living • Fort St. John, BC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Become a Home Share Provider with FSJACL. Open Your Home. Change a Life. Build Community. The Fort St. John Association for Community Living (FSJACL) is looking for compassionate, dependable people who are interested in becoming Home Share Providers in Fort St. John and the surrounding area. Home Share is a meaningful residential option for adults with developmental disabilities. It offers a balance of support, dignity, independence, and belonging by matching an individual with a provider who welcomes them into their home and offers ongoing, personalized support. For some individuals, Home Share is a stepping stone toward greater independence. For others, it is a long-term home where they can build a full and meaningful life in community. As a Home Share Provider, you will enter into a contractual agreement with FSJACL and receive room and board plus additional support funding based on the needs of the individual served. Providers offer day-to-day support in areas such as: meal preparation, medication monitoring and reminders, personal care and hygiene, recreation and leisure, social connection, life skills development, community inclusion and participation. This is more than a place to live. It is an opportunity to help someone feel safe, valued, included, and at home.

Requirements

• space in their home and in their life to support another person
• comfortable assisting with personal care needs
• home study
• references and background check
• criminal record check for working with vulnerable adults
• physician’s certificate of good health
• valid driver’s licence
• valid First Aid with CPR
• WCB insurance

Nice To Haves

• caring, respectful, and reliable
• believe in inclusion, dignity, and person-centred support
• can help create a safe, welcoming, and supportive home environment

Responsibilities

• meal preparation
• medication monitoring and reminders
• personal care and hygiene
• recreation and leisure
• social connection
• life skills development
• community inclusion and participation

Benefits

• room and board plus additional support funding

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed