Guidance Councilor

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Become a Host Home Provider/Independent Contractor for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities

The ideal candidate possesses the following characteristics/skills:

  • Must be at least 18 years old 
  • Must have dependable and reliable transportation with the ability to transport safely
  • Ability to pass multiple background checks
  • Ability to lift 50-75 pounds
  • Excellent social skills to interface with families and individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Detail-oriented and task-oriented
  • Reliable, dependable, and motivated
  • Must pass a HUD inspection and have at least one available bedroom
  • Experience and knowledge working with the developmentally disabled community preferred. 
  • In addition, we are looking for homes that have wheelchair accessibility throughout the main living space.
  • Must have accessibility in and out of the home with ramps or be wheelchair friendly
  • A passion for actively working to improve the lives of persons with disabilities
  • Knowledge of developmental disabilities, mental health, and trauma preferred. 
  • Interventions/Re-direction in an effective, calm, and caring manner
  • Desire to work closely within a community network of family members, individuals, and agencies
  • CNA or medical training is preferred but not required.

Contractors receive competitive stipends to care for the individual(s) in the provider’s home. This position is responsible for 24/7 care in the provider’s home. Roundup Fellowship provides all training.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Remote

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