What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shared Living Provider position at Upper Valley Services?
Seeking the right person to be a shared living provider for a wonderful young man who is in his mid-30's, who is primarily nonverbal and very communicative using an app on his iPad. His desire for this move is rooted in a goal to gain independence and expand his sense of belonging beyond his immediate family. The ideal home/apartment would be in the greater Montpelier area. We need someone who likes to take walks, swim and be outside, who loves to laugh, go bowling, dancing, and pizza, and bonus if you love all things Christmas!
Good communication skills and willingness to be out in the community with this young man is a must. Four nights weekly that will include two weekends monthly. Transitional schedule to start. A focus on supporting greater independence in all activities of daily living and positive engagement in community activities as well as chill time is important to success. He has daytime staff support M, T, TH and F. 9-3. Come join his team!! Tax-free stipend and active support from Upper Valley Services, Moretown.
$1000 hiring bonus!!
To schedule an informational interview, contact Deb Reed at dreed@uvs-vt.org