Host Home Provider - IDD (Individuals w/ Developmental Disabilities)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HOST HOME PROVIDER / CAREGIVER

You and your family have the opportunity to open your hearts and home to an adult with developmental disabilities or a brain injury. You provide care, support, and mentorship in areas of daily living, accessing community resources, and finding employment. This includes providing nutritious meals, assisting with personal hygiene, providing transportation, ensuring access to community activities, and providing supervision based on their needs. Basically, you care for them as you would any family member. You ensure that they have the freedoms and help needed to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible.

Qualifications

• 21 years old or older
• Have a private room available in your home
• Each person 12 years old or older living in the home must pass a background check
• Complete a home certification process prior to placement
• Have a safe suitable home
• Ground floor or wheelchair access settings are in high demand