Host Home Independent Provider - Southwest Iowa Region
Company: Lutheran Services in Iowa
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: January 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference
in your community? LSI is looking for Independent Providers for
LSI's Host Home program in the Council Bluffs area and the
Southwest Iowa region. You can change the world and have a huge
impact by hosting an adult with disabilities in your home.The
Independent Providers will provide guidance, support, and care for
the individual living in your home. Provider will be working with
the mentee on goals which could include things like, shopping,
budgeting coping skills, cooking meals, personal hygiene, and
assisting them in ways to integrate into their community. Provider
will be an advocate/mentor helping them to live their best life
possible.This partnership allows you to establish a meaningful
relationship with the person you are hosting as you invite them to
become part of your family.This is a contracted position. LSI will
help match providers and mentees, offer support, guidance and
resources for trainings. There are training requirements and a home
safety check before a match can be made and a mentee placed.Our
average Independent Provider pay is $70,000 annually.We are
currently looking for Independent Providers in the Southwest Iowa
Region: the Council Bluffs area and the following counties in
Southwest Iowa: Harrison, Shelby, Audubon, Guthrie, Pottawattamie,
Cass, Adair, Mills, Montgomery, Adams, Union, Clarke, Lucas,
Fremont, Page, Taylor, Ringgold, Decatur, Wayne. (Clarinda,
Alantic, Creston, Guthrie Center and other surrounding towns.)LSI
is continuing to grow and expand our Host Home program and is
looking for Independent Providers across the state! If you or you
know someone who may be interested in learning more or becoming a
Host Home Independent Provider check our job board for other
regions in the state:
https://lsiowa.applicantpool.com/jobs/Requirements* You must be 21
or older* You must reside in Iowa* You must have a high school
diploma or GED* You must have a current/valid driver's license* You
must meet minimum insurance requirements* You must have access to a
computer/internet to complete documentation requirements* You must
have a private bedroom available for the person you will be sharing
your home with* You must be able to pass the screening process.
Each independent provider must complete an in-depth screening
process that includes background checks of the potential provider
and all of the people who reside in the home who are over the age
of 18, a three part interview, a home safety check, and several
other reference checks.* You must have flexibility and creativity*
Finally, you'll need a passion for making a difference in the
worldDoes this sound like you? Apply today!
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