Lifesharing Provider for Adults w/ Intellectual Disabilities, Schuylkill Region
Company: Access Services
Location: Tamaqua
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description What is Lifesharing? Lifesharing
is an opportunity for you to open your home and share your life
with an adult with an intellectual disability. Do I get to choose
who lives with me? We believe strongly in the matching process, and
you get to choose who comes to live with you. Additionally, there
are multiple preplacement visits before scheduling a move in date.
How do I find out more? Read below for qualifications and benefits
of being a contracted Lifesharing Provider for an adult with an
intellectual disability then fill out an inquiry form by clicking
the link at the bottom. An Onboarding Specialist will get in touch
with you to answer any questions you have and walk you through the
application process if you choose to continue. You can also read
more about Lifesharing or sign up for an Info Session on our
website at: Lifesharing Information Webpage Requirements Have a
home (with one or two private bedrooms available) that is insured
(renter's or homeowner's) and passes safety standards established
by the state of Pennsylvania Reside in one of our service counties
in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley (Lehigh, Northampton, Berks,
Schuylkill, Carbon, Monroe and Pike) (Note: We also serve the
Bucks, Montgomery, Chester and Delaware Counties - use this link to
go to that post Lifesharing Provider for Delaware Valley) Provide
Criminal Record Checks, Child Abuse Clearances, and FBI Clearances
for everyone age 18 and over living in the home. Local Police and
Child Protective checks will also be conducted. Benefits As an
independent contractor, a generous non-taxed stipend starts at
$2,300/month. Individuals have funds available for clothing and
other personal expenses. Sign-on and referral bonuses available!
Access Services is known for being a supportive organization and we
provide training, assistance, twenty-four-hour on-call support and
up to 30 days of respite where the individual living with you can
go and stay with one of our respite providers, in the event you
need alternative coverage, or just a break. Please click on the
link below to fill out an inquiry request for more information
about Lifesharing with an adult with an intellectual disability:
https://www.accessservices.org/providers/
Keywords: Access Services, Mount Vernon , Lifesharing Provider for Adults w/ Intellectual Disabilities, Schuylkill Region, Social Services , Tamaqua, New York