Home Provider - Rockford, IL & Surrounding areas
Company: Mosaic
Location: Palatine
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Are you looking for a meaningful work opportunity in your home?
Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Mosaic at Home®!
Average annual income of $33,000 (federally tax-free) plus room &
board . You must reside in the state of Illinois (due to state
funding) and own or rent your home. (Only available in the
following counties: Boone, Fulton, Ford, Grundy, Hancock,
Henderson, Kankakee, Kendall, Knox, LaSalle, Livingston, Marshall,
McDonough, McLean, Ogle, Schuyler, Stephenson, Warren, Will,
Winnebago, and Woodford) For nearly 40 years, Mosaic has provided
improved quality of life, greater stability and increased community
access for people with disabilities through our shared living
service, which also offers a satisfying career option for home
providers. As a home provider, you share your home with an
individual with a disability. Your responsibility is to maintain a
safe and healthy home environment for the individual and be a
mentor while helping the person as needed with the tasks of daily
living. In this role, you assist with cultivating life skills and
fostering independence. We work to match interests and lifestyles
between people . You will participate together in activities of
daily living , both at home and in the community. Through the
matching process, you are able to match with a person whose needs
fit the support level you wish to offer. Duties vary for each
individual from minimal support (i.e., budgeting, medication,
transportation, activities of daily living) to full support (i.e.,
dressing, toileting, feeding, positive behavioral support, etc.) ,
and the income is commensurate with the level of support provided.
Responsibilities include: Provide support for tasks such as
cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, decision-making, etc. Skill
acquisition Medication administration Medical appointments Support
with overall health and well-being Daily documentation via
web-based case management application (THERAP) Provide fun and
leisure experiences to the individual by providing opportunities of
community inclusion, integration and socialization Compliance with
all state/agency policy and procedures Communicate effectively with
team members as needed Support physical needs of individual served
Provide transportation Possible responsibilities depending on your
preference: Assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, behavioral
support, etc. Provide support for medical protocols, such as
seizure, fall, feeding tube, etc. Care for someone with complex
physical/medical needs (i.e., hearing impaired, vision impaired,
non-ambulatory, etc.) Potential support of behavioral issues.
homehealth RN LPN HomeAide caregiver foster Must be a resident of
the state in which you wish to provide contracted services in
Transportation, valid driver's license, car insurance and current
registration Active home/renters insurance Own or rent your own
home/apartment/condo/townhouse Must be at least 21 years of age
Experience preferred but not required Reliable computer and
internet access Complete all state mandated training
Environmentally safe and clean residence Ability to pass
State/Federal and APS/CPS background check Must be a registered
healthcare worker (DSP)
Keywords: Mosaic, Palatine , Home Provider - Rockford, IL & Surrounding areas, Social Services , Palatine, Illinois
