Live-in Mentor for Outgoing Young Adult Autistic Male Full Time

Seeking mentor-housemate to reside 5 days/week with 27-year-old autistic male in refurbished home in Burlington’s New North End, near bike path and lake access.

Ideal candidate is positive, engaging, patient, committed, creative, compassionate, and mature with a love of life, conversation, and ability to create clear boundaries. Assist this enthusiastic, intelligent male in increasing independent living and socialization skills, expanding community engagement, leisure activities, possibly supporting work experiences.

Collaborate with our team in this dynamic, supported living arrangement including a private bedroom. Individual resides weekends in the home with a peer-mentor in a thriving relationship.

Salary: up to $83,000 per year. Howard Center contract. (No benefits; possible health stipend.)

Your new housemate loves exploring communities, walking, swimming, reading, traveling, movies, making &; listening to music, collecting books, discussing history and current affairs, cooking, eating out, with dreams to have a food truck. Pizza Friday and Taco Tuesday are musts. Born in Montréal, with Brazilian roots, he’s a citizen of the world.

Share decision-making and responsibilities with support and guidance while co-creating a predictable, low-key, yet engaging environment. Someone with a relaxed, grounded, easygoing demeanor, quick mind, and creative spirit will be a good fit.
Position includes sizable bedroom, semi-private bathroom, access to deck and garden, near bus routes, Greenway, groceries, and restaurants. (Family lives in same neighborhood.)

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