Opportunity for Companion – St. Augustine
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Community Resource Network of Florida, LLC.
St. Augustine, Florida, United States
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
14 Apr, 26
Salary
0.0
Posted On
14 Jan, 26
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Description
Community Resource Network of Florida is looking for a caregiver who is fun, compassionate, dependable and is committed to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) achieve their highest level of independence and live their best life.
We are seeking a caregiver to support a 32-year-old young woman in need of a companion who is compassionate and outgoing who will take her out to socialize and to community outings. She loves going out for treats, especially Dunkin’, and enjoys visiting thrift stores, the beach, and local parks. She is very social and likes to stay busy, so an energetic and flexible companion is essential.
This is an independent contract position and pays $15.25 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 2pm - 7pm (flexible hours). Weekend availability is a plus
You will be a good fit for this position if you:
Have a positive outlook and contagious energy
Demonstrate patience and compassion
Responsibilities and Duties you can expect in the role:
Encouraging and supporting the individual during home activities
Assisting with personal hygiene tasks
Meal preparation and light cleaning
Ensuring individual's safety and maintaining a safe living environment
Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individual to social events, community outings, such as grocery shopping and appointments
Promote communication, choice, independence, and socialization
Complete daily progress notes
Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening
Provide 1 year of caregiving experience
Have a High School diploma or equivalent
Have a Valid Driver license
Are 18 years of age or older
Responsibilities
The job involves providing companionship to individuals in St. Augustine. Specific responsibilities are not detailed in the posting.