Summary:

The Therapeutic Caregiver provides daily support, comfort, and encouragement to the Persons Served (child or youth). As a contracted home share provider, you will provide a welcoming home environment that is inclusive and attentive to the unique needs of the individuals in care. The Persons Served must be provided with their own private bedroom in the home that the Therapeutic Caregiver either owns, leases, or rents.

Due to the unique support requirements associated with this role, it is preferred that no other children or youth be living in the home. As an independent contractor position, a thorough screening assessment of each applicant will be conducted. The Therapeutic Caregiver will work with the team to identify potential respite providers to enhance supports to the Persons Served.

Becoming a Therapeutic Caregiver is a rewarding experience for both the caregiver and the Persons Served, though it can be demanding and challenging. As p...