Host Home Provider
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Community Options, Inc.
Maryville, TN, US
Summary
Provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual with developmental or physical disabilities within your own home. Ensure the basic physical and emotional needs of the individual are met to support a high-quality life.
Job Description
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 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 is a chance to help make a difference by opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities. 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.
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 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.
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Community Options, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that develops innovative housing and employment opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. Since 1989, we have moved people with disabilities from segregated institutions across the country into community-based homes where they can fully participate in their communities and experience a greatly improved quality of life. We have designed and implemented the most progressive employment options giving people with disabilities a choice about the type of work they do and where they do it. We offer people with disabilities real work for real pay.
Community Options supports over 6,000 people with disabilities and families across twelve states: Arizona, Iowa, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.
Founded
1989
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Princeton, NJ
Community Options, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that develops innovative housing and employment opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. Since 1989, we have moved people with disabilities from segregated institutions across the country into community-based homes where they can fully participate in their communities and experience a greatly improved quality of life. We have designed and implemented the most progressive employment options giving people with disabilities a choice about the type of work they do and where they do it. We offer people with disabilities real work for real pay.
Community Options supports over 6,000 people with disabilities and families across twelve states: Arizona, Iowa, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.
Founded
1989
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Princeton, NJ
