Family Model Provider

Community Options Job Board; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a compassionate Family Model Provider in the Maryville/Greater Knoxville area. This role involves providing a safe home and emotional support to an individual with disabilities, helping with daily tasks and medical appointments. Candidates must have a high school diploma and previous experience as a Direct Support Professional. This is a contracted position with tax-exempt reimbursement for room and board. If interested, visit our website or send a resume to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Direct Support Professional is required.
• Ability to provide emotional support and basic care.
• Must complete trainings through Community Options.
• Must complete trainings through Community Options.
• Open to supervisory visits in your home.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and comfortable home for an individual.
• Assist with medical appointments and grooming.
• Establish a supportive relationship with the individual.

Skills

Compassionate care

Relationship building

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Community Options trainings

Job description

Are you passionate about helping others? Are you a caring, compassionate, and reliable person? Here is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on someone’s life – become anFamily ModelProvider! This is a chance to help make a difference by opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities.

We are seeking someone in the Maryville/Greater Knoxville, TN area 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. This independently contracted position will provide a 24/7 family‑like setting for an individual.

This role will help care for an individual in need of assistance with medical appointments and minor assistance with grooming.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver's License
• Previous experience working as a Direct Support Professional is required
• Will need to successfully complete trainings through Community Options
• Must be open to supervisory visits in your home

Our FamilyModel Providers are contracted and reimbursed at a per diem rate PLUS they receive monthly room and board from the individual they support – this income is tax exempt.

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! www.comop.org

If interested, please click the link below to apply now or send resume to: [e-mail]

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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