Part time companion needed in St. Augustine
About The Position
Community Resource Network of Florida is seeking a fun, compassionate, and dependable caregiver to support a young female with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The companion will assist with activities of daily living, provide supervision, and provide transportation for community outings, helping the individual build independence and participate in community life. This position is offered on an independent contractor basis, not as an employee, and pays $16.00 per hour. The schedule is Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., plus flexible hours every other weekend.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening.
- At least one year of caregiving experience or technical training.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Positive outlook and contagious energy.
- Patience and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Encourage and support the individual during activities at home.
- Assist with personal hygiene tasks.
- Prepare meals and perform light cleaning.
- Ensure the individual's safety and maintain a safe living environment.
- Accompany the individual to social events and community outings, including grocery shopping and appointments.
- Promote communication, choice, independence, and socialization.
- Complete daily progress notes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
