As an integral member of the TNLH team, the Direct Care Worker will work one on one with our clients and their family as a key member of their team. The Direct Care Worker will help the client in building daily living, social, communication, and safety skills.
Work Remotely No Responsibilities: Actively engage in learning opportunities Ensure confidentiality of clients and families Maintain all necessary certifications and trainings Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Holidays Night
shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: One location
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
Home Care Jobs refer to employment opportunities within the domestic setting, where individuals provide assistance and care to people who need support with daily activities due to aging, illness, or disability. These roles encompass a variety of tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. Key features of Home Care Jobs include flexible working hours, the ability to work closely with individuals or families, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's quality of life. These positions may require certifications or training, and they often appeal to those who are compassionate and patient, with a strong desire to help others.
