Home Care Provider (Residential with Community Services)

Home Care Provider (Live-In) Opportunity

Location: Penacook, NH

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and professional male Home Care Provider located in Penacook, NH or surrounding areas to welcome an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities into their home and provide full-time, person-centered support.

This is a live-in opportunity where the individual will reside in the provider’s home. A single-family home is preferred. Providers must have a private, furnished bedroom available that meets Life Safety standards and passes a Fire Department inspection.

As a Home Care Provider, you will create a safe, nurturing, and family-style environment that promotes independence, personal growth, dignity, and community inclusion while ensuring the individual’s health, safety, and overall well-being.

The ideal provider will be patient, reliable, respectful, and committed to supporting the individual in daily living activities, personal goals, and community participation.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide support with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, medication administration, and range-of-motion exercises at home and in the community.
• Assist individuals in managing household responsibilities and daily activities in accordance with their Individual Service Plan (ISP).
• Schedule and coordinate medical appointments, personal activities, and maintain an organized calendar.
• Arrange and provide transportation for medical appointments, shopping, recreational activities, visits with family and friends, religious services, and community events.
• Assist with meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and specialized dietary needs.
• Administer medications as prescribed and maintain accurate medication records.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to requests for assistance and support.
• Teach and reinforce social, communication, and independent living skills.
• Encourage independence by supporting individuals to perform tasks as autonomously as possible and maximizing participation in daily activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
• Monitor and report any changes in an individual's health, behavior, or support needs to program management immediately.
• Collect and record required health data, including weights and other requested information.
• Complete all documentation, incident reports, and required records within established timelines.
• Participate in meetings involving individuals, families, interdisciplinary teams, and agency staff.
• Attend all required trainings and maintain current certifications.

Home Care Provider Requirements:

Home Environment

• Residence must be located in or near Penacook, NH.
• Private, furnished bedroom available within the provider’s home.
• Home must meet Life Safety standards and successfully pass a Fire Department inspection.
• Household must consist of adults only; no minor children (under 18 years of age) may reside in the home.

Screenings & Compliance

• Successful completion of a criminal background check.
• Compliance with all home inspection requirements.
• Ability to meet all agency and state regulations for Home Care Providers.

Transportation

• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and active auto insurance.
• Ability to provide transportation for appointments, community activities, and daily living needs.

Required Certifications & Training

• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Current Medication Administration Certification (MAT).
• Current MOAB Level 2 (Management of Aggressive Behavior) Certification.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Completion of Relias Training requirements.
• Willingness to complete any additional state-required trainings for Home Care Providers.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Knowledge of positive behavior support, person-centered planning, and trauma-informed care practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to support individuals in making informed choices and increasing their independence.
• Patient, dependable, compassionate, and able to maintain professional boundaries while providing high-quality care.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life, build lasting relationships, and become part of a team committed to dignity, inclusion, and exceptional care.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person