Vital Society is recruiting Contractors for Home Share Providers and Respite Workers Vital Society works towards the promotion of social justice for individuals with diverse abilities. We strive to empower individuals to exercise all their rights as citizens in all aspects of their lives. We envision communities where all persons are valued for their unique gifts, talents, capabilities and contributions. What is Home Share and Respite? A Home Share Provider / Respite Worker provides care support and residential support for individuals with developmental disabilities. This can be fulltime or on a respite basis (short durations). Home share providers / respite workers help support our persons served maintain and learn new ways to be successful maximizing quality of life. Home Share Provider and Respite Worker positions are contracted positions with a wide range of compensation. Home Share / Respite is about fitting the right contractor with the right person served. No experience necessary. Qualifications and Requirements: First Aid / CPR Criminal Record Check Driver's Abstract/Valid Driver's License Qualities of a Contractor: Empathetic / Honest Compassionate / Patience / Flexible Creative / Problem Solving skills Outgoing / Adaptable Fun / Sense of humour Ability to advocate for self & others Communication skills Organization skills Connected to the community Some benefits to a Home Share Provider: Flexibility / work from home Social opportunities / Companionship Enhance a person's quality of life Give back to your community For more information please contact either Brandi or Helen at: 250-748-5899 extension 26 or brandihomesharing@vitals.ca or helenhomesharing@vitals.ca