Community Builder

STARS Family Services

Job Description

STARS Family Services (SFS) offers a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of four (4) men with developmental disabilities. STARS Family Services is seeking a Community Builder (CB) for one of their three homes, the Washington House. The Washington House is conveniently located near the Wheaton College campus.

The CB resides in the home from 8pm-7am five (5) nights per week, 11pm-8am two (2) nights per week, providing a positive atmosphere of safety and community.

  • The CB conducts nightly Bible studies with residents and oversees their nighttime routines.
  • A private bedroom and bathroom are provided as well as use of the kitchen, laundry, garage, private yard and Wi-Fi.

For more information, please email [email protected]

About STARS Family Services (SFS)

Mission:  Home, work community. Everyday life with dignity. Peace of mind for parents. Interdependence and independence for members of the STARS disability community

Since we began in 2008 as a non-profit organization, STARS Family Services provides private community-based homes (supportive living arrangements) and related services for adults with developmental disabilities in Wheaton, IL.  At present there are two homes for men and one for women. We focus on helping our residents in all areas of life skills such as cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, interpersonal relationships, personal responsibilities, and self-care. Our residents continue to live in their familiar community, close to their family, friends, and church. All residents are involved in the STARS disability ministry of College Church. We strive to create a positive homelike atmosphere at each of our homes.

About STARS Family Services

Since we began in 2008 as a non-profit organization, STARS Family Services provides private community-based homes (supportive living arrangements) and related services for adults with developmental disabilities in Wheaton, IL. At present there are two homes for men and one for women. We focus on helping our residents in all areas of life skills such as cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, interpersonal relationships, personal responsibilities, and self-care. Our residents continue to live in their familiar community, close to their family, friends, and church. All residents are involved in the STARS disability ministry of College Church. We strive to create a positive homelike atmosphere at each of our homes.

Experience Required
1 – 5 years

Type
Part-time

Education Required
Some college

Date Posted
3 years ago
Location
Wheaton, Illinois

Denomination
Non-Denominational

Church Size
0-75