Caregiver

Sevita; Wauchula (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Paid training

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Career development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver in Florida to provide training, assistance, and supervision for individuals in residential and community settings. The role includes helping with daily activities, meal prep, and medication administration while collaborating with clinical staff to support therapeutic plans.

Shift options include 3pm–11pm and 11pm–7am, with weekends. We offer full-time opportunities, paid training, and benefits for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field preferred.
• Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance, and supervision in living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in residential and community settings.
• Assist with daily activities including meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate relationships between employers and individuals served and support community involvement and transportation to work or activities.
• Collaborate closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Job description

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord, and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community‑based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members, and Veterans.

Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver – Full‑time Position

Shift 1: 3 pm–11 pm
Shift 2: 11 pm–7 am
Weekends

Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.

• Provide training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
• Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings or providing transportation to work or other activities.
• Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
• Valid Driver’s License from state of residence
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Successful clearance of background checks
• A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part‑time, and as‑needed schedules available
• Paid Time Off and health benefits for full‑time employees
• Paid training, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Work with supportive co‑workers and see your impact on the lives of those you serve
• A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
• Financial stability due to funding from federal and state payers and secure work opportunities

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community‑based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve across the U.S.

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.