Host Home Provider - Littleton

Support, Inc; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Exciting opportunity to join a progressive and growing organization serving individuals with developmental disabilities of all ages. Support, Inc. has provided community-based solutions for over 30 years and serves the entire front range of Colorado. Our mission is to serve our constituents and customers in innovative and cost-effective ways, and to provide the very best in community-based residential and day services. We strive to serve people in a way that honors choice-making, health and safety, being part of the community, individual relationships, and a positive picture of the future.

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Salary Range: $18,000.00 to $65,000.00/year depending on the clients’ disability level

Host Home Provider/Foster Care – Littleton, CO

Support Inc. is a highly regarded service agency which serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of care and support for our clients and our host home providers.

HOST HOME PROVIDER POSITION

We are seeking experienced Host Home Providers who are willing to open their home and foster an individual who can no longer live independently in their own community and don’t want to live in a communal setting. Providers share their home and lives with individuals with Developmental Disabilities. As a Host Home Provider, you take the client into your home and provide them with a private bedroom and hands-on support and ongoing daily care. You can help someone who has significant medical concerns or behavioral challenges and make a difference in their life as they become part of your family. Come work for Support Inc. and get trained on how to help these individuals flourish through life.

HHP Provider Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care including assisting with hygiene care, meal preparation, and dressing
• Provide employment coaching to assist in getting a job
• Provide a variety of recreational activities to enhance social development
• Include client in family life and activities
• Accompany client to supermarket, museums, parks, dances, recreation centers, etc.
• Provide transportation as needed
• Assist with medical care, including appointments and administering medications
• Provide documentation of progress notes and medical records
• Provide training on life learning skills

To be successful, candidates must:

• Have a High school or equivalent education (Required)
• Complete and pass criminal and motor vehicle background checks
• Complete training for Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid and maintain ongoing training requirements
• Have at least 1 year of experience as a host home provider
• Preferably have experience with behavioral needs
• Preferably have experience with medical needs (i.e. CNAs, LPNs, RNs, etc.)

Support Inc. Provides:

• Paid initial and ongoing training, including Relias, Safety Care, CPR/First Aid, and QMAP
• Designated Support Team
• Assistance in finding Respite and home care Aid(s)
• Ongoing support and assistance
• Client programming and events
• And much more!

Support Inc. is a private community services agency.

Job Type: Contract

Support, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V

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