Shared Living Provider - Worcester

Venture Community Services Inc • Worcester, MA

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About The Position

Venture is seeking compassionate and committed shared living providers in the Worcester area to share their home and life with a person with a disability. The provider helps the person with their daily activities, assist the person with their health and wellness, promote and model a safe and meaningful lifestyle and encourage participation in the community.
Providers receive training and certifications, guidance and ongoing support from a case manager, clinical and nursing supports, 24/7 emergency on call assistance, and a generous tax-exempt stipend.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older
• have an available bedroom to be individualized as the person desires
• have a valid driver’s license
• own a reliable and insured vehicle
• pass background and fingerprinting check
• pass home qualification process

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in human services is helpful but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete and total care of the individual supported
• Transportation to community activities
• Taking them to all appointments
• Monthly documentation
• Assisting with ADL's
• Medication administration
• Assisting with money management

Benefits

• training and certifications
• guidance and ongoing support from a case manager
• clinical and nursing supports
• 24/7 emergency on call assistance
• generous tax-exempt stipend
• allotted amount of respite care

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees