Specialized Home Provider - Adel, IA - Wheelchair Accessible Home

Mosaic; Adel (IA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosaic is currently seeking dedicated Home Providers in Adel, IA to offer 24-hour support to individuals with intellectual disabilities. As a Home Provider, you will create a safe, healthy home environment while helping cultivate life skills and encourage independence.

This role includes providing assistance with daily living tasks and participating in community activities. The average annual income for this role is $80,000, which is federally tax-free, plus room and board.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Active home/renters insurance required.
• Transportation and valid driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for daily tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
• Assist with medication administration and medical appointments.
• Document daily activities using a web-based application.

Skills

Reliable computer and internet access

Cooking

Decision-making

Job description

Position

We are currently seeking home providers with a wheelchair accessible home in Adel, IA / Dallas County.

Are you looking for a meaningful work opportunity in your home? Become a Host Home / Home provider with Mosaic at Home! Average annual income of $80,000 (federally tax‑free) plus room & board.

For nearly 40 years, Mosaic has provided improved quality of life, greater stability, and increased community access for people with disabilities through our shared living service, which also offers a satisfying career option for home providers.

As a Home Provider, you will offer 24‑hour support to an individual with intellectual disabilities, welcoming them into your home and assisting with their daily needs. Your responsibility is to maintain a safe and healthy home environment for the individual and be a mentor while helping the person as needed with the tasks of daily living.

In this role, you assist with cultivating life skills and fostering independence. We work to match interests and lifestyles between people. You will participate together in activities of daily living, both at home and in the community. Through the matching process, you are able to match with a person whose needs fit the support level you wish to offer. Duties vary for each individual from minimal support (i.e., budgeting, medication, transportation, activities of daily living) to full support (i.e., dressing, toileting, feeding, positive behavioral support, etc.), and the income is commensurate with the level of support provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, decision‑making, etc.
• Skill acquisition
• Medication administration
• Medical appointments
• Support with overall health and well‑being
• Daily documentation via web‑based case management application (THERAP)
• Provide fun and leisure experiences to the individual by providing opportunities of community inclusion, integration and socialization
• Compliance with all state/agency policy and procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members as needed
• Support physical needs of individual served
• Provide transportation

Optional Responsibilities

• Assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, behavioral support, etc.
• Provide support for medical protocols, such as seizure, fall, feeding tube, etc.
• Care for someone with complex physical/medical needs (i.e., hearing impaired, vision impaired, non‑ambulatory, etc.)
• Potential support of behavioral issues.

Requirements

• Must be a resident of the state in which you wish to provide contracted services.
• Transportation, valid driver's license, car insurance and current registration.
• Active home/renters insurance.
• Own or rent your own home/apartment/condo/townhouse.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience preferred but not required.
• Reliable computer and internet access.
• Complete all state mandated trainings.
• Environmentally safe and clean residence.
• Ability to pass State/Federal and APS/CPS background check.