Independent Contractor

Our House Inc. • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to perform residential services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These respite services are part time and temporary supports that may include: An individual staying with the independent contractor in the contractor’s own personal residence, Traveling supports where the contractor assists an individuals in the individual's home. Permanent placements may come available, but are less frequent.

Requirements

• Safe, stable and caring home environment
• Available bedroom in your home
• Passion for working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• Excellent communication and written/computer skills
• Pass Background, Motor Vehicle and Reference checks
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable vehicle to transport individual
• CPR/First Aid Certified
• Trade name (can acquire upon contract)
• Professional liability insurance (can acquire upon contract)
• Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP)

Nice To Haves

• Experience, training and being skilled at working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• Medical/Certified Nursing Assistance experience

Responsibilities

• Personal care/Hygiene
• Supervision
• Scheduling, Transporting and Attending Medical Appointments
• Community Participation
• Advocacy
• Financial Management
• Medication Management
• Development of Independent Skills (Cooking, Laundry, Safety, Cleaning, Making friends, Personal Hygiene needs, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed