Direct Care Provider (Weekday 7am - 3pm Shift )

Serenity of Mind Inc

Direct Care Provider (Weekday 7am - 3pm Shift )

Jacksonville, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Company car

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Monday to Friday

    Morning shift

    Experience:

    Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

    Job description for Direct Care Provider ( 7am - 3pm Shift ) Serenity of Mind, Inc. is an agency providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Current services include group home/residential habitation, companionship and transportation. We are seeking a passionate, patient, and compassionate Direct Care Provider (Caregiver) to join our team! The individual will supervise individuals with developmental disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities in a residential setting to ensure their safety and protection. The primary role is to provide companionship to individuals while they are out in the community. The role may also require assisting with the activities for daily living, medication administration, and behavioral aspects of individuals with developmental disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities.

    The goal is to provide supervision of individuals with developmental disabilities in the community setting while the individual is engaging in a meaningful activity of choice. The Direct Care Provider must ensure safety, comfort, and protection of individual rights. Provide direction, assistance and support for all aspects of self-care and daily living activities. Assist in dealing with medication administration, behavioral, and emotional needs. Assist in meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping chores. Provide transportation to and from for the individual in personal vehicle or company vehicle. The staff may also be required to do drop-off and pick up at the Adult Day Program. Complete required documentation and paperwork. And additional tasks as requested.

    Responsibilities:

    Transport clients to the community to engage in a meaningful activities daily

    Transport clients in personal vehicle or company vehicle

    Assist clients with daily living activities

    Assist with preparing meals, light housekeeping, and laundry

    Complete all required documentation by end of shift

    Communicate ongoing care results and updates to supervisor

    Collaborate with clients and families for best care opportunities

    Maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment

    Evening shift: 7am-3pm

    Monday - Friday

    Qualifications:

    At least 18 years old

    Must have passing level 2 background

    Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, personal care or other related fields

    Compassionate, reliable and caring demeanor

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Valid Florida Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance

    About us

    Serenity of Mind, Inc. is a company in Jacksonville, FL. We are professional, innovative, supportive and our goal is to Creating a state of peace, so your mind is at ease.

    Our work environment includes:

    Paid Training

    Lively atmosphere

    On-the-job training

    Growth opportunities

    Safe work environment

    Casual work attire

    Serenity of Mind, Inc. provided the following inclusive hiring information:

    We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Expected hours: 40 per week (Morning Shift)

    Work Location: In Person