Southwest Center is seeking compassionate and dependable individuals interested in becoming Family Home Providers (FHPs). Family Home Providers offer support in a home-based setting for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while promoting independence, dignity, safety, and meaningful community involvement. This is a contract provider opportunity that requires successful completion of Southwest Center’s provider approval and certification process before services may begin. About the Role Family Home Providers create a supportive and welcoming environment for individuals receiving services. Providers may assist with daily living support, transportation, community participation, personal growth goals, and maintaining healthy relationships with family and support teams. Providers are expected to:
Provider Approval & Home Assessment Process Before approval, Southwest Center completes a home assessment and provider review process. This process may include multiple meetings or home visits to ensure the home environment and household are appropriate for services. Areas reviewed during the process may include:
Each home is evaluated individually to determine whether it is an appropriate match based on the needs, preferences, and supports required by the individual receiving services. Required Documentation & Screening Items Applicants should be prepared to complete and provide the following during the approval process:
Southwest Center staff will assist providers throughout the onboarding, certification, and required training process. Job Type: Contract |