Host Home Provider

Community Options, Inc.; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

A national non-profit agency is seeking Foster Care/Host Home Providers in Maryville, TN. In this independent contracted position, you will provide a safe, family-like environment for individuals with disabilities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and previous experience in supportive roles. This role offers a tax-exempt income model and aims to make a positive impact on individuals' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Previous experience as a Direct Support Professional is required.
• Must be open to supervisory visits in your home.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and comfortable home and support individual needs.
• Establish a supportive and genuine relationship with the individual.

Skills

Relationship building

Supportive care

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

Provide a safe and comfortable home and support the basic physical and emotional needs necessary for the individual to live a high-quality life. 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
• Will need to successfully complete trainings through Community Options
• Must be open to supervisory visits in your home

Compensation

Our Host Home 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.

How to Apply

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

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