Home Provider - Nebraska/Platte County

$76,800 - $76,800/Yr

Mosaic - DeWitt, IA

Full-time - Entry Level

DeWitt, IA

About the position

The Home Provider role in Platte County, NE involves sharing your home with an individual with a disability, providing support in daily living tasks, and fostering independence. This position is centered around community inclusion and offers a meaningful career while improving the quality of life for those with disabilities. Home providers are responsible for maintaining a safe environment and assisting individuals with various needs, from minimal to full support, depending on the individual's requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, and decision-making.
• Assist with skill acquisition and medication administration.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and support their overall health and well-being.
• Document daily activities via a web-based case management application (THERAP).
• Facilitate fun and leisure experiences to promote community inclusion and socialization.
• Ensure compliance with all state and agency policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members as needed.
• Support the physical needs of the individual served, including transportation.

Requirements

• Must be a resident of Nebraska.
• Must own or rent your own home/apartment/condo/townhouse.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and current registration are required.
• Active home/renters insurance is necessary.
• Reliable computer and internet access is required.
• Ability to pass State/Federal and APS/CPS background check.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in caregiving or support roles is preferred but not required.
• Ability to provide assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, and behavioral support.

Benefits

• Average annual income of $76,800 (federally tax-free) plus room and board.