Have you ever considered inviting a person with a disabilty to share your home? Have you ever thought about what a difference this could make in someone's life... and in your own? The Arc is currently assisting a senior citizen with intellectual & physical disabilities to locate a handicapped accessible home in Central Massachusetts.
His Caregiver would need to be available to assist him on/off the van in the early mornings and late afternoons, and be physically fit enough to assist him with his daily activities which include the use of a walker and/or wheelchair. He would prefer and adult only home as he enjoys a quiet environment and 1:1 attention. He is very gentle with animals and enjoys music, sports and art activities.
A generous monthly stipend is provided.
Required Qualifications:
- Universally accessible home, or willingness to relocate to a fully accessible home
- Valid driver's license
- CPR/FA Certification or ability to obtain
- Clearance from a physician to care for another person