Shared Living Provider (New Bedford, MA)

New Bedford, NJ - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 96677 - 96677

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Range $27618 to $96677 annually*

*Range above representsdifficulty of care payments paid to a caregiver for providing personal careservices to a eligible person residing either in the caregivers home or in thepersons own home. Stipend rates are contingent upon assessed needs of the personand subject to state approval. Stipend levels 18 through 21 are availableonly by special application to the purchasing governmental unit. ForShared Living services stipend rates and related information see 101 CMR411.03(5)(e)2.a.

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 andoverseeing 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 anavailable bedroomin 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 drivers 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.

Range $27618 to $96677 annually**Range above representsdifficulty of care payments paid to a caregiver for providing personal careservices to a eligible person residing either in the caregivers home or in thepersons own home. Stipend rates are contingent upon assessed needs of the personand subject...