Host Home Independent Provider - Central Iowa Region
Company: Lutheran Services in Iowa
Location: Davenport
Posted on: May 23, 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 Des Moines and surrounding area and
in the Central 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 Central Iowa
Region and includes the following counties: Polk, Dallas, Madison
and Warren. 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 world Does
this sound like you? Apply today
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