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Support, Inc.

Live-In Companion/Caregiver

Denver, CO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Live-In Companion/Caregiver - Lakewood Support Inc. is a highly regarded service agency that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for ...

Home Instead

Live-In Caregiver

Denver, CO · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Reminders * Light Housekeeping We value you! Benefits: * Build one-on-one relationships and community * Competitive and same day pay ($17-$23/hour plus ...

Support, Inc.

Live-In Companion/Caregiver

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Live-In Companion/Caregiver - Lakewood Support Inc. is a highly regarded service agency that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO · On-site

Companion Home Contractor Imagine! is seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Companion Home Contractor to provide full-time, live-in support for an adult with developmental disabilities in ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO

Job Overview Imagine! is seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Companion Home Contractor to provide full-time, live-in support for an adult with developmental disabilities in their home in ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO

Job Overview Imagine! is seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Companion Home Contractor to provide full-time, live-in support for an adult with developmental disabilities in their home in ...

Imagine!

Companion Home Contractor

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$40K - $84K/yr

Job Overview Imagine! is seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Companion Home Contractor to provide full-time, live-in support for an adult with developmental disabilities in their home in ...

Wyndy LLC

Supportive options in Pueblo, CO

Pueblo, CO · On-site

As a Supportive Care Provider, you will play a vital role in offering emotional support, companionship, and practical help to enhance the overall well-being of our clients. Your dedication and ...

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What is a live in sober companion?

A live-in sober companion is a professional who resides with someone recovering from addiction to provide ongoing support and accountability. Their primary role is to help clients maintain sobriety by offering emotional support, guidance, and by helping them avoid triggers or risky situations. They may also assist with daily routines, accompany clients to appointments, and encourage healthy lifestyle habits. The presence of a sober companion can be especially helpful during early recovery or during stressful life transitions.

What is the difference between Live In Sober Companion vs Sober Coach?

AspectLive In Sober CompanionSober Coach
CredentialsOften certified in addiction counseling or related fieldsMay have certifications in coaching or addiction support
Work EnvironmentProvides 24/7 support, lives with clientOffers guidance and support, usually during scheduled sessions
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate clients, rehab centers, recovery programsIndividual clients, outpatient programs, wellness centers

Both roles support individuals in recovery, but a Live In Sober Companion provides around-the-clock, in-home support, while a Sober Coach offers scheduled guidance and coaching sessions. The choice depends on the level of supervision and support needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in sober companion?

To thrive as a Live In Sober Companion, you need a strong understanding of addiction recovery principles, crisis intervention skills, and often a background in counseling or related fields. Familiarity with recovery program tools (such as 12-step frameworks), first aid certification, and mobile communication apps is typically required. Exceptional empathy, discretion, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting clients through challenges. These competencies are vital to providing consistent, safe, and effective support for individuals maintaining sobriety in their daily lives.

What are some common challenges faced by live in sober companions, and how can they be addressed?

Live In Sober Companions often encounter challenges such as managing boundaries while living with clients, adapting to unpredictable schedules, and responding to emotional or relapse triggers. Maintaining professionalism while providing empathetic support is crucial. To address these challenges, companions typically engage in ongoing training, maintain open communication with clinical teams, and utilize self-care strategies to prevent burnout. Collaborating closely with therapists and family members also helps ensure a supportive and structured environment for both the client and the companion.
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Live-In Companion/Caregiver

Support, Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

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Compensation range: TBD/day.
This compensation arrangement is well-suited to potential caregivers who are currently renting.
Live-In Companion/Caregiver – Lakewood
Support Inc. is a highly regarded service agency that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of care and support for our clients and our host home providers. For more information about our company, please visit us online at Supportinc.com
COMPANION PROVIDER POSITION
We are seeking enthusiastic caregivers who are willing to provide care to an individual who cannot live independently in their community and doesn’t want to live in a communal setting. Host Home Caregivers share homes and lives with individuals with Developmental Disabilities (IDD).  As a Live-In Caregiver, you move into the client's home and provide them hands-on support, and ongoing daily care.  You can help someone who has some daily challenges and make a difference in their life as they become part of your family. The caregiver will have their living area in a furnished basement with a private bathroom, and access to the kitchen and living areas.
ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL:
She is a middle-aged woman with IDD who is a bright, fun-loving, Rockies fan. She enjoys her alone time, her work at Target on Mondays and Sundays, and spends time at church working part-time with assorted tasks. She highly values her friendships, and is very conversational. Her parents are elderly and in need of assistance with recreational activities if requested, and assistance with morning and evening routines. Daily lifting is required.
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY

  • Must have experience with providing personal care
  • Must have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Must have the ability to use adaptive equipment for transfers and bathing, training provided
  • Should have a High school or equivalent education (Required)
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Must complete training for Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid and maintain ongoing training as deemed necessary
  • No pets or full-time children
  • Good sense of humor, patience, and a dedicated personality are a plus
  • Companions must be willing to be onboarded by Support, Inc and pass the basic requirements
  • The above includes completing a full application and passing background and reference checks
The dedicated family and current providers will assist with his person-specific training. This woman will be included in each step of this interview and training process.
Caregivers' Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide personal care
  • Assist with oral hygiene care, meal preparation
  • Provide a variety of recreational activities to enhance social development
  • Include client in family life and activities
  • Accompany clients to supermarkets, museums, parks, dances, recreation centers, etc.
  • Provide transportation as needed
  • Assist with medical care, including appointments and administering medications
  • Provide documentation of progress notes and medical records
  • Provide training on life learning skills
THIS POSITION PROVIDES:
  • Rewarding independent work
  • Paid initial and ongoing training
  • Assistance in finding Respite and home care Aid(s)
  • Ongoing support and assistance
  • Client programming and events
  • And much more!

Support Inc. is a private community services agency.
Job Type: Contract
 

Support, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V

We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.

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