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Epic Opportunities works alongside families and individuals who are passionate about sharing their homes with adults with intellectual disabilities. The living experience is designed to provide individualized care in a nurturing, safe and stable home environment, promoting growth and encouraging personal choice and opportunity.
Job Responsibility:
Provide individualized care in a nurturing, safe and stable home environment
Promote growth and encourage personal choice and opportunity
Support the person served to live fulfilling and rewarding lives as valued members of the community
Requirements:
Recognize the value of people who live with intellectual disabilities and are prepared to offer them care, support, guidance and patience, in a shared home environment
Are emotionally, physically and financially stable
Are supportive, compassionate and able to commit the time and energy needed to meet the needs of the person served
Acknowledge, advocate, and protect the rights of the person served
Own or rent a home (house or apartment) that meets the needs of the person served and complies with provincial licensing standards
Must be licensed through Residential Care Licensing
Complete an in-depth application process including Home Share application, reference checks, Child Abuse Registry, Adult Abuse Registry, and Criminal Record check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Home Study Report, Emergency First Aid, in-home interviews, home visits and a home inspection