2025-0058  8/13/2025
21-year-old male in Chagrin Falls is seeking a respite provider to help give his parents a break. This is a locally funded opportunity for up to 10 hours per week. This individual goes to a day program during the week. He is a kind and gentle young man. When he’s at home he is happy when he is on his chaise and watching his favorite shows. However, he does enjoy being out and about running errands with his mom and pushing the cart at the grocery store. He does need help with meal preparation as he is on a diet that is important to follow. The ideal provider for this individual would help keeping him active by taking him on outings, playing games and sports with him, going on walks, etc. The family also recently adopted two cats.
2025-0057  8/11/2025
Hi there! I’m an eighteen-year-old living with my mom in Montville, and I’m excited to find a provider who can help me get out and explore more of my community. I love technology and video games, but I’m always open to trying new things and discovering new interests. I’m ambulatory and independent with my daily activities, and I’m looking forward to building even more independence. If this sounds like a good fit, I’d love to connect!
2025-0056  8/6/2025
This is a request for a young man who lives in the Huntsburg area who is looking for an IES provider to help with maintaining his part-time job. He works in food services in an assisted living facility as a server and understands the job functions. He needs help navigating changes in routine or personnel and dealing with anxiety. He may become overwhelmed by multi-tasking or unexpected changes. He is punctual, pleasant, reliable, has a good memory and good safety awareness and is able to communicate well. A provider would need to help with anxiety of facing a new situation/routine, understanding social cues and offer positive reinforcement by checking in monthly. Please contact the SSA if you are interested in being considered for an interview!

 

 

2025-0054  7/31/2025

This is a request for a young man who lives in the Hiram area who is looking for an IES provider to help with finding and maintaining a part-time job. He has experience working at Giant Eagle and is currently employed there doing stocking but with minimal hours. This individual needs one to two step directions to learn tasks and benefits from written instructions and routine. He is very punctual, likes to be spoken to respectfully, has good safety awareness and is able to communicate proficiently, but may be brash. A provider would need to help with anxiety of facing a new situation/routine, understanding social cues and offer positive reinforcement and guidance for impulsive decisions. Please contact the SSA if you are interested in being considered for an interview!

2025-0055  7/31/2025  (From Ashtabula County)

13 year old male, living in Jefferson, is looking for HPC and HPC Transportation services. The schedule would be (during the school year, starting 8/08/2025) Monday-Friday 5:30am-8am, then 2pm-7pm. On Saturdays and Sundays, the hours would be 7am-7pm. OISP will be written to reflect school days off. He struggles to communicate and express himself. He has PICA, he elopes and likes to climb to high places.  Sometimes, there will be self-injurious behaviors. The provider can support him by speaking in a calm voice, encouraging the use of supportive technology, redirection and engaging in fun activities with him (jumping on the trampoline, playing outside and going on car rides). He needs complete assistance with taking medication, support to engage in activities, help scheduling and attending appointments, completing hygiene with reminders and support during bathing.  He needs staff close by while he’s using the bathroom in case he needs help. He likes to have alone time in his room (with check-ins). It is important for him to watch his tablet, go on car rides, play outside, go swimming, to be active, have staff speak calmly and reassuringly and prepare his favorite foods. It is important for staff to be close by at all times, to offer redirections and to be consistent with his routine. Reminders and support need to be given. He needs help with managing his medications and appointments. He is looking for a friend to be adventurous with him. Mom prefers the provider to be athletic as he is young and likes to be active outside a lot and wants staff to jump and play with him. The start date is ASAP.

 2025-0053  7/31/2025

22-year-old male resides with parents in Auburn twp. Mom is requesting residential respite provider at family home on Tues & Thurs 2:15 – 5:15p and possibly one 6-hour Saturday per month. Client is very friendly, enjoys music, singing, dancing, books, magazines, car rides, and walks. He is mild mannered, no behaviors nor aggressions. Client requires constant supervision including restroom assistance.

2025-0052  7/30/2025

This is a request for a young lady who lives in the Chardon area who is looking for an IES provider to help with finding and maintaining a part-time job. She has experience at Chick-fil-a and other local restaurants and has skills in cooking and baking. She is a quick learner, is independent with ADLs, has great safety skills and is good at communicating. She is close to her mother and her cats and is very caring and outgoing. A provider would need to be kind, understanding and offer positive reinforcement and guidance for impulsivity. Please contact the SSA if you are interested in being considered for an interview!

2025-0051  7/25/2025
A retired gentleman, living in Chardon, is seeking a provider to assist with scheduling medical appointments, transportation to and from medical appointments as well as sitting in on appointments to explain doctor recommendations to him. Occasional trips to the grocery store/pharmacy may be needed. Averaging 5 hours per month. Locally funded.
2025-0050  7/22/2025
Family in search of  someone to watch/play with their 28 yr old daughter with nonverbal autism, approximately once per month on the weekend. She enjoys car rides, taking walks, basketball, arts & crafts, music, being read to, puzzles, and just chilling. Funded through Level 1 waiver. 3-5 hour shifts. 
2025-0049  7/22/2025
I am a 49 -year-old woman who lives in an in-law suite at my parents  home in Chardon. I recently underwent surgery and am looking for a provider to help me with some odd and end tasks around the house while I get back on my feet, as it is becoming harder for my aging parents. I am a very independent woman but will need help with tasks such as helping me with some meal prep/cooking, some light house work, and some supervision while I complete my daily living tasks such as hygiene, in case any assistance is needed. 
If you or your agency are interested or would like to learn more, please reach out. Thank you!
2025-0047 7/16/2025
Seeking Compassionate Staff for Resilient Gentleman in Chagrin Falls
We are currently seeking kind, dependable individuals to join the caregiving team of a truly outstanding man. In the wake of recent medical challenges, he is courageously rebuilding his life and is looking for support that goes beyond daily tasks—he seeks connection, understanding, and warmth.
He lives with his mother and stepfather in a welcoming condo in Chagrin Falls and would benefit from some physical assistance throughout the day, as well as caregivers with strong visual awareness and clear verbal communication. More than anything, he thrives with those who are patient, sincere, and willing to invest in building trust. He is resilient, kind, and has a great sense of humor and smile that lights up every room.
If making someone’s day—and life—a little better speaks to you, please reach out for more information.  
2025-0046  7/11/2025
A provider is being sought for a unique and interesting 15-year-old male who lives in Burton. This individual is looking for someone who can share his appreciation for horror movies. He is also very creative; he likes art and can draw. After initially meeting in his home, this individual would like to get out and about in the community. The provider will be paid through the Family and Home Based Supports program as the individual is not on a waiver.
2025-0045  7/09/2025
A young man in the Middlefield area is interested in getting out in the community to do things for entertainment and find opportunities for fun.  He enjoys playing Dungeons & Dragons and some video games.  Free activities are preferred such as visits to parks or libraries due to a very tight budget.  These services will be locally funded as he is not on a waiver. 
2025-0044  7/09/2025 (Permanent)
Nursing services needed for a five-year-old in the Montville area in her family
home.  IO waiver nursing and PDN/Medicaid billing are both used/desired. 
2025 -043   7/7/2025
We’re looking for a male provider to support a kind and funny young man in the Chardon area. The goal is to help him stay active and engaged in his community, with outings about once a month. He enjoys being social, attending local events, and exploring new things in the community.
Services funded through the Metzenbaum Foundation. If you're interested in learning more, please feel free to reach out!
2025 -040  7/3/2025
 A family in Chardon is seeking a provider to spend time in their home with their 18-year-old son. This individual loves playing Beyblades and video games (especially Minecraft). He can be serious and get really focused on an activity but also knows how to laugh and enjoy himself. He always knows what he wants to do; he has autism and strives on a structured schedule. Other interests include anime and monsters. He may be open to playing board games. The provider will be paid through the Family and Home Based Supports program and will be at a waiver-equivalent rate. Frequency of services will be discussed once an initial meeting is held.
2025 -039  6/30/2025 (From Ashtabula)
Male, living in Jefferson, is looking for HPC/HPC transportation. Summer present-7/1/25 (7am-3pm)
7/2/25-8/1/25 Monday/Tuesday 7am-3pm
Wednesday-Friday 6:30am-8am; 2pm-8pm
Saturday and Sunday 7am-7pm
8/18/2025- Start of school, schedule is typically Monday-Friday 5:30am-8am, 2pm-7pm
Saturday and Sunday 7am-7pm

Schedule will vary based on school calendar, no school, means staff can work day shift, with school then staff is split between before and after. He can get physical when trying to express himself or communicating. He has PICA, he elopes and likes to climb to high places. He has physical aggression and self-injurious behaviors. He needs to be spoken to in a calm voice, encourage use of supportive technology, redirection, engagement in fun activities (such as jumping on the trampoline, playing outside or going on car rides). He needs complete assistance for taking medications and help with scheduling and taken to appointments. He requires assistance to complete hygiene routine and needs support during bathing and to be close by if help is needed while toileting. It is important for staff to be close by at all times, offer redirection, be consistent with his routine, ensure reminders and support are given and help with managing appointments and medication. Mom prefers a provider that is athletic as he is young and likes to be active outside.  She wants staff to jump and play with him. He can be affectionate and has the best laugh. He is looking for that one person that can just be his friend to adventure with and watch his videos with him.
2025 -038  6/30/2025
I’m a young man in my 40s who enjoys good conversation and meaningful engagement. I thrive on routine and prefer clear, black-and-white communication. I’m a big fan of dogs, board games, video games, and going to karaoke.
I’m currently seeking a provider to support me in my apartment in Chardon. The support needed includes:
  • 12 hours of direct support daily, 7 days a week
    • 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. schedule until I’m enrolled in a weekday day or employment program
    • Once enrolled, weekday support would shift to 2:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
    • Weekend hours will remain 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
  • ATN transportation services
  • Help with medications, cooking, and outings in the community
  • Strong, clear communication and consistent collaboration with my support team
  • A steady approach that respects structure and follows through with plans
If you or your agency are interested or would like to learn more, please reach out. Thank you for being a part of building a stable, supportive environment.
2025 -035   6/6/2025
A family in Northern Chardon is seeking a provider to offer respite and support for their 6-year-old individual. The individual enjoys watching shows like Bluey and Spidey and His Amazing Friends, playing with stuffed animals, receiving affectionate tickles from loved ones, and engaging with sensory toys and equipment.
The individual is fed through a gastronomy tube and uses various specialized home equipment, including adaptive seating devices and a gait trainer. They require full assistance with all daily activities. The family is looking for someone who enjoys working with children and is either experienced or willing to learn how to support gastronomy feedings.
The ideal provider will not only offer care but also build a meaningful connection with the individual. Services are being sought on weekday morning for 4-6 hours. The individual is supported through a Level One waiver. Please note that the family has pet cats.
2025 -034  5/27/2025
Hello! I am a 30-year-old man looking to develop daily living skills as I prepare to move into my own apartment. I need guidance on essential tasks such as meal planning, grocery shopping, and managing bill payments. Currently, I live with my parents in Chardon, but I am eager to gain more independence. I also love sports and staying active.