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ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Warren, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Manager

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$55K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shared Living Manager A Great Opportunity / Full-Time/ Hybrid/ Travel Required throughout Ohio /Salaried $55,000-60,000 per year! At ViaQuest Residential Services we provide quality support and ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Toledo, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Columbus, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Niles, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Berea, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Lakewood, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Akron, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider - Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Toledo, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Rossford, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Cortland, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Lakewood, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Rossford, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Warren, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Niles, OH · On-site

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

ViaQuest

Shared Living Provider

Cortland, OH · Remote

$100 - $150/day

Shared Living Provider- Contractor A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home Being a Shared Living Provider is when ...

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How much do shared living jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for shared living in the United States is $47,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,500.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is shared living?

Shared living is a residential arrangement where individuals with disabilities or special needs live in a home with a provider, often a host family or caregiver, who offers support and assistance with daily activities. This model promotes independence, inclusion, and community integration by matching individuals with compatible hosts. Shared living can be a long-term or short-term support option and is often an alternative to group homes or institutional settings.

What are some common challenges faced by shared living providers and how can they be managed?

Shared Living providers often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs and preferences of individuals with disabilities while maintaining a harmonious home environment. Providers may also face emotional and logistical demands, including developing individualized support plans and handling unexpected situations. Building strong communication with the supported individual, their family, and case managers is crucial, as is seeking ongoing training and support from your agency. Regular self-care and networking with other providers can also help manage stress and promote long-term success in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shared living provider, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shared Living Provider, you generally need experience in caregiving, knowledge of developmental disabilities, and, in some cases, relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with documentation systems, care plans, and compliance with state regulations is also important. Compassion, patience, strong communication, and the ability to create a supportive home environment are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality care, promote independence, and foster a positive living experience for individuals receiving support.

What is the difference between Shared Living vs Caregiver?

AspectShared LivingCaregiver
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredOften requires certifications like CPR, First Aid, or specific caregiving training
Work EnvironmentResidential settings, group homes, or private homesPrivate homes, healthcare facilities, or community settings
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, housing agencies, or private individualsHealthcare providers, home care agencies, or private families
Job FocusProviding housing and support for individuals with special needs or disabilitiesAssisting with daily activities, personal care, and health management

Shared Living involves providing housing and support to individuals with special needs, often in a communal setting, with less emphasis on personal care. Caregivers focus on assisting with daily living activities and health needs, often requiring specific certifications. Both roles are essential in supporting vulnerable populations but differ mainly in scope, environment, and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Shared Living job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,902 per year, or $23 per hour.

Shared Living Provider

ViaQuest

Warren, OH • Remote

$100 - $150/day

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

ViaQuest rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

112th of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Shared Living Provider- Contractor
A Great Opportunity / $100-$150 per day stipend / Full Time
Remote Status: Providing care from the comfort of your own home
Being a Shared Living Provider is when you provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities while they live in your home. Required training is offered. Express interest today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!
What ViaQuest can offer you:
  • Required training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
  • Competitive stipend.
  • Paid respite days.
  • Flexibility with the ability to work from home.
  • Completes all billing.
  • 24/7 support.
Responsibilities may include:
  • Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are always met.
  • Supervising, teaching, and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
  • Integrating the individual into your everyday life
  • Providing personal care assistance.
  • Participating in community outings and appointments through transporting and assisting the individual served.
Requirements to be a Shared Living Provider include:
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license and car insurance.
  • Fewer than 6 points in the last two years on your motor vehicle record.
  • Spare bedroom and willingness to share your home.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
  • Can I have another job or work outside of the home while being a Shared Living Provider? Yes, several providers hold another job
  • Can a related caregiver be a Shared Living provider? Yes, this is an option for related caregivers even if you are their guardian
  • How long is the commitment for? Shared Living is meant to be a long-term living arrangement as long as both parties mutually agree
  • Can I be a provider for more than one individual? Yes, if you have a bedroom available and meet the qualifications, you can provide Shared Living for up to 4 people in your home
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

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About ViaQuest

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ViaQuest is a healthcare organization based in Grove City, Ohio, in the United States. The company operates within the healthcare industry, providing services that cater to the diverse needs of its clientele. ViaQuest's offerings span a broad range; from home health and hospice care to mental health treatment, disability services, and veteran services. The company was founded in 1999 with a mission to provide quality, affordable, and person-centered care, a mission that remains core to its operations over twenty years later. ViaQuest prides itself on its innovative approach to healthcare, using a unique blend of technology and individual-based care to provide services, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for all of their patients.

Industry

Individual, family and community social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1999

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