Host Home Provider (Arlington/Fort Worth)
About The Position
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone’s life by becoming a Foster Care / Host Home Provider. This role involves opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities, providing a 24/7 family-like setting. The ideal candidate will be in the Arlington/Fort Worth, TX area and be able to provide a safe and comfortable home, ensuring the basic physical and emotional needs for a high-quality life. A comfortable, supportive, and genuine relationship with the individual is essential.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Previous experience working as a Direct Support Professional is required
- Must successfully complete trainings through Community Options
Responsibilities
- Provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities.
- Ensure the basic physical and emotional needs required for the individual to live a high-quality life.
- Establish a comfortable, supportive, and genuine relationship with the individual housed and supported.
- Be open to supervisory visits in your home.
Benefits
- Reimbursed at a per-diem rate
- Monthly room and board from the individual supported (income is tax exempt)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
