Live-In Care Provider Couple

Sunridge Ranch is seeking responsible caring married couples to job share, 7 days on and 7 days off, for four men who reside in the home. Sunridge Ranch is located just outside the quaint college town of Ellensburg two hours east from Seattle.The ranch home is specifically designed to promote independent living for four men with developmental disabilities and utilizes various smart-home technologies designed to support this population. 

The care philosophy of Sunridge encourages positive reinforcement with respect to each Resident. Our Live-In Care Providers are responsible for overseeing the Residents’ established daily routines and caring for the home. We strive to integrate all the typical daily opportunities experienced by individuals into a unifying whole, so that these men’s lives are truly as rich and fulfilling as possible.  The Ranch is constructed on an elevated parcel and features expansive living spaces and beautiful views.

Work Schedule: 

• Live-In Care Providers operate on a “7 days on duty and 7 days off duty” rotation.
• During their 7 days on duty, the providers will reside in the master suite in the main house. The main bedroom is“flipped”like a hotel room between rotating couples.

Position Compensation starting at: 

• Hourly starting wage equivalent ranges up to $80,000k per year, per couple, tax-exempt.
• Regular wage increases based on hours worked along with a comprehensive benefit package including high-quality health insurance, PTO, etc. 
• Housing, utilities, and food are provided as well as a house SUV to drive when on-duty.
• Housing or stipend is provided for off duty week.

Qualifications: 

• A high school diploma or equivalent; experience working with developmentally disabled individuals preferred, but not required. Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must meet the training and certification requirements necessary to become a Washington State Individual Care Provider (IP).
• A position at Sunridge Ranch will be contingent upon this certification and the results of a WA state background check.
• Caregivers need to be physically and mentally capable of implementing each Residents’ care plan which can include daily medications, personal hygiene care, behavioral support, meal planning and cooking, housework, light yard maintenance, etc.
• Must be reliable, flexible, and passionate about enriching the lives of those with developmental disabilities and have the ability to work in a team environment.