Job Title: Shared Living Home Provider Organization: The Arc of Opportunity Locations Needed: Gardner, Fitchburg, and Leominster, MA Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) providers Note:- Medical background preferred, with experience in blood sugar monitoring and care of insulin-dependent patients. Overview Have you ever considered inviting a person with a disability to share your home? Have you thought about the positive impact sharing your home could have on someone's life—and on your own? The Arc of Opportunity is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to become Shared Living Home Providers. This unique opportunity allows you to open your home and heart to an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities while providing a supportive, family-oriented living environment. Position Summary As a Shared Living Home Provider, you will share your home and daily life with an individual who requires support. You will provide care, guidance, and assistance with daily living activities while promoting independence, community involvement, and overall well-being. Essential Responsibilities • Provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive home environment. • Assist with activities of daily living, including personal care as needed. • Support scheduling, organization, and daily routines. • Provide transportation to appointments, community activities, and recreational events. • Accompany individuals to medical appointments and assist with medication management. • Encourage participation in community and social activities. Required Qualifications • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Responsible, caring, and committed to supporting individuals with disabilities. • Ability to dedicate time to providing in-home support. • Handicapped-accessible home or willingness to accept home modifications. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification. • Ability to successfully pass a CORI and background check. • Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Why Become a Shared Living Home Provider? • Make a meaningful difference in someone's life. • Create a supportive and inclusive home environment. • Build rewarding relationships while helping an individual achieve greater independence. • Receive ongoing support from The Arc of Opportunity team. Additional Information Learn more about the Shared Living Program: Shared Living Program Information The Arc of Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.