Supportive Roommate

Supportive Roommate Needed for an Independent Adult Male New Age Services is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and supportive individual or family to provide a Supportive Roommate home for a 50-year-old male who is transitioning into his first Supportive Roommate living arrangement. This individual has a strong level of independence and is able to complete personal care tasks such as dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene independently. He enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle and benefits from encouragement, structure, and support in managing daily responsibilities and community involvement. About the Individual The individual has been diagnosed with: Developmental Disability Organic Brain Disorder Seizure Disorder Kidney Disease Hungry Bone Syndrome He previously lived independently with scheduled staff supports and currently resides with his mother, who is also his guardian. Support Responsibilities The successful applicant will provide guidance and assistance with: Household management and cleaning Meal planning and meal preparation Establishing and maintaining daily routines Medication management and monitoring Community participation and recreational activities Building and maintaining social relationships Financial management and budgeting Scheduling, coordinating, and attending medical, dental, and healthcare appointments when family members are unavailable Supporting a successful transition into a new living environment Program and Schedule Attends a Community Access Program with NAS every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Requires a supportive, stable, and structured home environment. Ongoing collaboration with the individual's family, guardian, and support team will be required. Home Requirements Non-Negotiable Requirements No cats in the home Homes with small children are not preferred Dogs are acceptable Legal basement suites will be considered Must be able to provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment Qualifications Experience supporting individuals with disabilities is considered an asset Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to support medical appointments and health-related needs Comfortable working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary support team Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred

Provide a supportive living environment for an adult male with developmental and health challenges. Responsibilities include managing household tasks, medication monitoring, and supporting community integration and medical appointments.

Applicants must provide a safe, cat-free home environment and be able to collaborate with a multidisciplinary support team. Experience supporting individuals with disabilities and a valid driver's license are preferred.

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• Household Management
• Meal Planning
• Medication Management
• Budgeting
• Healthcare Coordination
• Communication
• Organization
• Disability Support
• Routine Establishment
• Social Relationship Building

• Social Services
• Healthcare

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week