Host Home Provider

Host Home Provider OpportunityContinuum of Colorado is seeking compassionate and committed Host Home Providers in the Aurora and Denver Metro area to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a safe, caring, and supportive home environment. As a contracted provider, you'll open your home and your heart to help someone thrive in a community-based setting.For this opportunity, we are especially interested in providers who are comfortable supporting individuals with higher behavioral and/or medical needs. The ideal provider is patient, dependable, calm under pressure, and confident in providing consistent support while maintaining a person-centered approach.As a Host Home Provider, you'll offer individualized support to a person with a developmental disability living in your home. Depending on the individual's needs, this may include:Assisting with daily living tasks such as personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and medication managementProviding behavioral support and responding calmly and consistently to challenging behaviorsSupporting individuals with higher medical or health-related needs and following established care and safety plansRecognizing and communicating changes in an individual's health, behavior, or overall well-beingEncouraging community involvement, recreation, independence, and life skills developmentProviding transportation to appointments, activities, and community outingsDocumenting supports and participating in monitoring, training, and team meetingsWorking collaboratively with family members, case managers, and other members of the individual's support teamCreating a stable, respectful, and person-centered home environment focused on safety, independence, and quality of lifeWhat we're looking for in a provider:Experience in caregiving and/or Host Home settings supporting individuals with I/DDDemonstrated skill in behavioral de-escalation, with an emphasis on consistency and structureExperience with safe physical intervention techniques for high-acuity behavioral situationsAbility to maintain a stable, long-term placementRequirements:Must be 18 years of age or olderPass a criminal background checkComplete all state-required trainings and certificationsMaintain liability insurance as outlined in contractComply with all state and federal regulations for residential servicesContinuum of Colorado is particularly seeking Host Home Providers who can offer wheelchair-accessible homes, and those with the capacity to support individuals requiring intensive behavioral or medical care.The contract rate for this position is reflective of the level of support required by the individual you will be working with. Individuals with higher support needs will have a corresponding higher rate, while those with lower support needs will have a more moderate rate. This structure ensures that compensation is aligned with the unique requirements of each individual's care.Contracted Host Home Providers are contractors and not employees; therefore, they are not eligible for company benefits.Work Location: RemoteSalary Description $3000 and $6000 per month