Location: Damariscotta, ME
Company: Woodfords Family Services
a Shared Living Provider! Summary The Shared Living program at Woodfords Family Services is continuing to grow and is looking for new Shared Living Providers! As a Shared Living Provider, you will serve a significant role in promoting the development, inclusivity, and well-being of an individual with intellectual disabilities by welcoming them to live with you in YOUR home!
In doing so, you become the primary caregiver that provides direct support in various areas of development including: education, employment, community access, family inclusion, independent living skills (meal preparation, medication administration, etc. ). Key Highlights: Flexible Schedule - Work from home or work
another job, many families do! Access to a supportive care team and resources 24/7! Join a community of other shared living providers to connect, correspond, and gather support from!
Training reimbursement opportunities! Generous tax-free stipend PLUS additional reimbursements for room & board! Requirements This is a full-time, independently contracted position through Woodfords Family Services. To be eligible, candidates must pass background checks, home inspection, and meet the minimum qualifications: Must currently reside in Maine AND have a spare bedroom High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid Driver's License Personal vehicle with current auto insurance Ability to complete and maintain
all required trainings Who We Are Woodfords Family Services is a nonprofit organization that's been committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities for over 55 years!
Today, the organization provides an array of clinical, behavioral health and educational programs to more than 2,000 children, youth and adults living with autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses across the state of Maine. Come and join our mission in supporting the inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities! But wait.I still have Questions! Becoming a Shared Living Provider is a unique and rewarding opportunity for you to open your doors to someone in need.
We know that doesn't come without questions and even hesitations. The team at Woodfords is available to help answer and walk you through the process from the start; however, here are a few of our most asked questions to get you familiarized! 1. Do I have to own a home to participate in Shared Living? No! While there are specific requirements and qualifications to determine your eligibility, you do not need to own your current residence. 2. Who determines the placement? Ultimately, you and the consumer decide if placement is a good match.
We understand the commitment becoming a shared living provider is, and so we take as little or as long to ensure the match is right fit for everyone! 3. Can I work another job and still be a shared living provider? Of course! Every family's needs look a little different and we know many people work other jobs. Although being a provider does require a level of flexibility, we take your availability into consideration during the intake process. 4. Can I become a Shared Living Provider for my adult child? Absolutely! Contact us to learn more about how you can receive support to care for your loved one in your own home.
Ready to begin your career as a Shared Living Provider or have questions on next steps? Contact us today to learn more! www. woodfords. org/shared-living/ Location: Lincoln County Job Posted by Applicant Pro
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a Shared Living Provider! Summary The Shared Living program at Woodfords Family Services is continuing to grow and is looking for new Shared Living Providers! As a Shared Living Provider, you will serve a significant role in promoting the development, inclusivity, and well-being of an individual with intellectual disabilities by welcoming them to live with you in YOUR home!
In doing so, you become the primary caregiver that provides direct support in various areas of development including: education, employment, community access, family inclusion, independent living skills (meal preparation, medication administration, etc. ). Key Highlights: Flexible Schedule - Work from home or work
another job, many families do! Access to a supportive care team and resources 24/7! Join a community of other shared living providers to connect, correspond, and gather support from!
Training reimbursement opportunities! Generous tax-free stipend PLUS additional reimbursements for room & board! Requirements This is a full-time, independently contracted position through Woodfords Family Services. To be eligible, candidates must pass background checks, home inspection, and meet the minimum qualifications: Must currently reside in Maine AND have a spare bedroom High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid Driver's License Personal vehicle with current auto insurance Ability to complete and maintain
all required trainings Who We Are Woodfords Family Services is a nonprofit organization that's been committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities for over 55 years!
Today, the organization provides an array of clinical, behavioral health and educational programs to more than 2,000 children, youth and adults living with autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses across the state of Maine. Come and join our mission in supporting the inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities! But wait.I still have Questions! Becoming a Shared Living Provider is a unique and rewarding opportunity for you to open your doors to someone in need.
We know that doesn't come without questions and even hesitations. The team at Woodfords is available to help answer and walk you through the process from the start; however, here are a few of our most asked questions to get you familiarized! 1. Do I have to own a home to participate in Shared Living? No! While there are specific requirements and qualifications to determine your eligibility, you do not need to own your current residence. 2. Who determines the placement? Ultimately, you and the consumer decide if placement is a good match.
We understand the commitment becoming a shared living provider is, and so we take as little or as long to ensure the match is right fit for everyone! 3. Can I work another job and still be a shared living provider? Of course! Every family's needs look a little different and we know many people work other jobs. Although being a provider does require a level of flexibility, we take your availability into consideration during the intake process. 4. Can I become a Shared Living Provider for my adult child? Absolutely! Contact us to learn more about how you can receive support to care for your loved one in your own home.
Ready to begin your career as a Shared Living Provider or have questions on next steps? Contact us today to learn more! www. woodfords. org/shared-living/ Location: Knox County Job Posted by Applicant Pro
in Westbrook. Learn to deliver state-of-the-art treatment to youth in a collaborative, team-based environment, and jumpstart a fulfilling career with plenty of opportunities for advancement. This is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment and is the perfect opportunity for candidates who like to work hard and have fun while doing it.
The Direct Care Worker position pays $18 per hour. Robust Benefits Package: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after 1 year of service) Identity Theft Insurance Pet Insurance BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE: Flexibility of Schedules Career Advancement Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement
(up to $2000 annually) Generous Paid Time Off Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts Opportunity for Same Day Pay Don't apply to just any job. Jumpstart your career with Spurwink by getting in touch with us today.
DUTIES: Develop relationships with the children we serve who have emotional and behavioral disorders while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment and routines. Plan and lead group and individual activities that will help the children we serve achieve life and real-world skills, creating opportunities for them to succeed. Perform behavior management, therapeutic duties, and crisis intervention. Participate in reflective practice and supervision. Contribute to the management
of the residence. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or G. E. D. Prior experience and training in positions similar to that of the Direct Care Worker/Direct Support Professionals or with children and their families faced with emotional and behavioral challenges.
Direct Care Workers/Direct Support Professionals must complete OQMHP licensure requirements within the first few months of employment and must maintain it throughout their employment at Spurwink in this role. It is required that they will participate in designated in-service training programs and ongoing training is required. Basic computer skills are required. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
in Westbrook. Learn to deliver state-of-the-art treatment to youth in a collaborative, team-based environment, and jumpstart a fulfilling career with plenty of opportunities for advancement. This is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment and is the perfect opportunity for candidates who like to work hard and have fun while doing it.
The Direct Care Worker position pays $18 per hour. Part-time Schedule: Thursday and Friday - Night Friday and Saturday - Night Saturday and Sunday - Day Robust Benefits Package: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after 1 year of service) Identity Theft Insurance Pet Insurance
BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE: Flexibility of Schedules Career Advancement Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually) Generous Paid Time Off Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts Opportunity for Same Day Pay Don't apply to just any job.
Jumpstart your career with Spurwink by getting in touch with us today. DUTIES: Develop relationships with the children we serve who have emotional and behavioral disorders while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment and routines. Plan and lead group and individual activities that will help the children we serve achieve life and real-world skills, creating opportunities for them to succeed. Perform behavior management, therapeutic duties,
and crisis intervention. Participate in reflective practice and supervision.
Contribute to the management of the residence. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or G. E. D. Prior experience and training in positions similar to that of the Direct Care Worker/Direct Support Professionals or with children and their families faced with emotional and behavioral challenges. Direct Care Workers/Direct Support Professionals must complete OQMHP licensure requirements within the first few months of employment and must maintain it throughout their employment at Spurwink in this role. It is required that they will participate in designated in-service training programs and ongoing training is required.
Basic computer skills are required. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
