Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are actively seeking an experienced Director of Texas Host Homes in Dallas, TX. The Director will develop and manage our Host Home program in Texas. This role is responsible for host home provider recruitment and outreach while ensuring compliance with Texas Health and Human Services Commission regulations. The ideal candidate is a relationship-builder with experience in provider engagement, state and local agency coordination, and community outreach.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute outreach strategies to attract new host home providers and families
Establish partnerships with Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authorities (LIDDAs) and other state and local agencies
Assess referrals for host home supports and coordinate program admissions
Guide providers through the licensing and regulatory process in alignment with state requirements
Conduct presentations and training for potential providers and stakeholders
Track and report recruitment metrics and progress toward growth targets
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless placement and support for individuals in host homes
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, social work, or a related field
3+ years of experience in business development, marketing, or community outreach
Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
Knowledge of Texas HHSC regulations and compliance processes
Strong networking and relationship-building skills
Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills
Ability to travel as needed
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing