Host Home Provider (Denton)
About The Position
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. Open your home to someone with a disability! Here is an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone’s life – become a Foster Care / Host Home Provider! This is a chance to help make a difference by opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities. This independently contracted position will provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual. We are looking for someone in the Denton, TX area! We are seeking someone who is available to provide a safe and comfortable home, while ensuring the basic physical and emotional needs required for our individuals to live a high-quality life. You must have the ability to establish a comfortable, supportive, and genuine relationship with the individual you house and support.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Previous experience working as a Direct Support Professional is required
- Must be open to supervisory visits in your home
Nice To Haves
- Will need to successfully complete trainings through Community Options
Responsibilities
- Provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities.
- Provide a safe and comfortable home.
- Ensure the basic physical and emotional needs required for individuals to live a high-quality life.
- Establish a comfortable, supportive, and genuine relationship with the individual housed and supported.
Benefits
- Reimbursed at a per-diem rate PLUS monthly room and board from the individual they support – this income is tax exempt.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
