What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host Home Provider / Family Caregiver position at DDRC?
Host Home Provider / Family Caregiver
Job Type: Contract
Compensation: $1,750 - $8,000 per month (tax-free, based on level of support needs) Additional monthly room and board payment.
Organization Type: Non-profit
Job Description
DDRC is seeking compassionate caregivers across the Colorado Front Range to share their homes and provide support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Whether you are caring for your own family member or partnering with DDRC to welcome a carefully matched individual, you will help create a safe, inclusive home where people can grow, build independence, and stay connected to their community.
With over 60 years of experience, DDRC brings an advocacy-driven approach to partnering with providers, ensuring that people with IDD receive person-centered support that honors their goals and values.
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision, care, and individualized support in a home and community setting.
- Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Support with medication administration and health-related needs.
- Support with health and safety
- Facilitate transportation to appointments, activities, and community events.
- Encourage skill-building, independence, and personal growth (e.g., budgeting, healthy relationships, self-advocacy).
- Offer support during challenging moments, including behavioral or crisis situations.
- Complete required documentation and participate in team meetings as needed.
Requirements
- Must be 19 years of age or older.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
- Meet all State and Federal training requirements.
- Maintain required insurance as outlined in the contract.
- Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to residential services.
Why Join Us?
Becoming a Host Home Provider or Family Caregiver is more than a job; it's a commitment to advancing independence, dignity, and inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You'll make a lasting impact by supporting someone in their lifelong growth; whether that's building new skills, deepening relationships, or thriving in a safe and supportive home.
As a trusted non-profit with more than six decades of advocacy and service, DDRC partners with providers every step of the way. Offering training, guidance, and ongoing support, and building a community, so you can focus on what matters most: helping someone live their best life.
To Apply
If you're ready to open your home and make a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply today.
Salary : $1,750 - $8,000