Shared Living Host - Independent Contractor

Shared Living Host – Independent Contractor Job Description About the Role The Shared Living Host partners with RHD’s Shared Living Program to provide a welcoming, supportive home for a 42-year-old physically active male with a developmental disability. As a host, you open your home to the individual and offer support that promotes independence, personal growth, and meaningful engagement in daily life. RHD is committed to delivering person-centered services that respect each individual’s preferences, autonomy, and goals. This is a live-in independent contractor position, where you, your household, and the individual form a shared living arrangement built on respect, companionship, and community inclusion. Benefits / Perks Opportunity to make a meaningful, positive impact in someone’s life. Compensation based on the individual’s support needs assessment. Ongoing training and support provided by RHD. Job flexibility. Responsibilities / Duties Welcome the individual into your home as a member of your household. Provide companionship, mentorship, and positive role modeling. Offer support and assistance in areas such as: Personal hygiene. Medication administration. Transportation. Budgeting and managing finances. Meal planning and preparation. Housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. Household budgeting and basic money management. Support the individual in pursuing personal interests, skills, and goals. Complete required documentation in accordance with RHD policies. Coordinate, schedule, and attend medical appointments as needed, ensuring health concerns or changes are communicated to physicians and RHD. Respect and honor the individual’s choices and preferences as outlined in their Individual Support Plan (ISP). Implement behavior support strategies according to the individual's Behavior Support Plan, when applicable. Supports individual and structure weekly daytime activities. Required Experience Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is helpful, but not required. RHD provides comprehensive training and ongoing support for all hosts. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Valid Driver’s License. Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance. Successful background check (no felony convictions; some misdemeanors may disqualify). Completion of all required RHD training. If you are interested in becoming a Shared Living Host and providing a supportive, inclusive home to an individual with a developmental disability, please contact Residential Director Keegan Callow at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr