Shared Living / Host Home Provider Nebraska - Saunders County
Company: Mosaic
Location: Jansen
Posted on: November 19, 2023
Job Description:
Are you looking for a meaningful opportunity in your own home?
Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Mosaic at Home !
Income opportunity ranges from $1,000 to $9,600/mo. Must reside in
the state of Nebraska (due to state funding) and own or rent your
home. (Not Available in all counties) 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. Open your heart and your home in the Saunders
community.
- We have a female client who is seeking a female Shared Living
Provider or married couple who is active in the community. She
would need a wheelchair-accessible home and assistance with her
daily living skills. She enjoys music and loves being around
others.
- We have a male client who is seeking a male Shared Living
Provider. He would do best in a home with a bedroom on the main
level with minimal steps in the home. He would do great in a home
with children. He would need assistance with his daily living
skills. He enjoys playing video games, going to the Lutheran
church, and going out to eat. As an Independent Contractor, your
primary responsibility is to maintain a safe and healthy home
environment for the individual supported. Caring for individuals is
more than just helping people with their daily activities. It is
assisting in cultivating life skills and fostering independence.
You will be sharing your home with an individual, not just having
someone live in a room in your home. Sharing your home means
participating in activities, sharing chores and matching interests
and lifestyles. An independent Contractor (IC) will welcome an
individual with a disability to reside in their home. IC's support
the individual by providing a safe and nurturing home environment
to foster personal growth and independence. Duties vary for each
individual from minimal support (i.e., budgeting, medication,
transportation, activities of daily living or ADL's) to full
support (i.e., dressing, toileting, feeding, positive behavioral
support, etc.). As an Independent Contractor, our organization will
assist you with identifying an individual that is welcomed into
your home and best fits your family dynamic. Responsibilities
include:
- 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 Possible responsibilities depending on
your preference:
- 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.
- Transportation, valid driver's license, car insurance and
current registration
- Active home/renters insurance
- 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
Keywords: Mosaic, Lincoln , Shared Living / Host Home Provider Nebraska - Saunders County, Other , Jansen, Nebraska
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