Posted 1y ago

Family Model Provider

@ Community Options
Cookeville, Tennessee, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:hosting resident, coordinating care, support activities
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma/GED, valid driver’s license, DSP experience; comfortable living with a cat; in-home caregiving; trainings required; supervisory visits possible.
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Are you passionate about helping others? Are you a caring, compassionate, and reliable person? Here is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on someone’s life – become an Family Model Provider! This is a chance to help make a difference by opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities.

Open your home to someone with a disability!

We are seeking someone in the Cookeville, TN area 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. This independently contracted position will provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual. 

This role will help care for an individual in need of assistance with medical appointments and minor assistance with grooming. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Must be comfortable living with a cat
  • 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 Family Model 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.

For more information call: 931-372-0955   

If interested, please click “Apply Now” or send resume to: [email protected]

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 10 states.  

 

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