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CAREERS AT OPPORTUNITY HOUSE

Careers at Opportunity House, Inc.

Work With Us!

Opportunity House, Inc. provides a range of rewarding and challenging careers. Whether you are skilled or unskilled, if you have the passion to help others to live fulfilling lives, then you will enjoy working with our great team. Enjoy flexible shift times and competitive wages, as you help to provide a better life to adults with autism

Direct Care Team Members

We seek team players who are enthusiastic, caring and reliable, and genuinely want to have a positive influence on people’s lives. Our direct care team members’ work schedules vary and can include days, evenings, weekends and overnights.​

Become a Direct Care Team Member at Opportunity House, Inc.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the involvement of residents with their direct personal care and health needs.

  • Supporting residents to maintain both formal and informal networks and encouraging them to support their social, recreation and physical exercise goals.

  • Encouraging and facilitating residents to make choices and decisions about all aspects of their life including diet, clothes, home and community activities

  • Record keeping and reporting on all residents’ progress.

We seek self-motivated, enthusiastic and caring individuals with:

  • Experience in delivering quality, consistent and comprehensive care.

  • Experience in supporting residents in a community setting.

  • Good organizational skills who can confidently operate the busy schedule of a home. This includes cooking nutritional meals, cleaning, and above all being able to provide a warm home environment for residents.

  • The ability to remain calm in a crisis and be emotionally available to our residents.

  • The capacity to work in partnership with residents, their families, friends, residential staff and external health professionals.

  • An understanding of autism spectrum disorders.

  • The ability to record accurate data on residents’ progress.

Direct Care is Rewarding

Join Us!

We encourage diversity and welcome people with a wide range of backgrounds and qualifications.

Opportunity House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conduct a though background check into criminal, motor vehicle, and DDS Abuse & Neglect Registry records, and request at least two employer references.

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