Shared Living Provider
About The Position
UCP of Maine's Shared Living is an adult residential service program for clients with intellectual and/or developmental needs who are not able to live independently and would benefit living in a family-type home setting. UCP of Maine is seeking Shared Living Providers in the Greater Bangor area, who are willing to offer their home and support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or developmental needs. Providers must be a certified Direct Support Professional (DSP) or be willing to complete training to become certified. Providers must comply with the Shared Living Handbook as published by the Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS). Providers are responsible for offering a safe and supportive home environment, client community involvement, and providing support to meet individualized needs.
Requirements
- DSP Certificate Preferred
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Maine Driver’s License
- Maine Background Check Center Approval
- Be willing to complete training to become a certified Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- Comply with the Shared Living Handbook as published by the Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)
Nice To Haves
- DSP Certificate
Responsibilities
- Offering a safe and supportive home environment
- Client community involvement
- Providing support to meet individualized needs
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Education Level
High school or GED
