Part Time companion needed in DeLand

Community Resource Network of Florida INC • DeLand, FL

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About The Position

Community Resource Network of Florida is seeking a fun, compassionate, and dependable caregiver to support an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in achieving greater independence and living their best life. The individual is a young male who needs companionship, transportation, and supervision during community outings. He enjoys bowling, fishing, and spending time outdoors.

This role is offered on an independent contractor basis and pays $16.00 per hour. The schedule is 12 hours per week and is flexible.

Requirements

• Have a valid driver's license.
• Pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening.
• Provide proof of one year of caregiving experience or technical training.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a positive outlook and contagious energy.
• Demonstrate 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED