Companion FT or PT

ARC of the Treasure Coast; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation/sick leave

9 holidays

Job summary

ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a compassionate Companion to join our team, providing companionship, support, and enriching experiences for individuals with disabilities in the community.

You will plan engaging activities, help develop independent living skills, document progress, assist with personal care, transport clients to outings, and participate in trainings with the staff. A positive attitude and excellent communication are essential, and a valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid drivers license required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging activities and outings in the community.
• Support individuals in developing independent living skills.
• Document progress and goals.
• Provide personal care as needed.
• Transport individuals to scheduled activities.
• Attend training sessions and staff meetings.
• Accurately document data.
• Report incidents and accidents.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Independent work

Valid driver's license

Job description

Full-time, Part-time Description

Join Our Team as a Fun-Loving Companion!

Are you passionate about creating meaningful connections and enriching lives?

The ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a dynamic Companion to join our team. You'll play a vital role in providing companionship, support, and exciting experiences for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging activities and outings in the community.
• Support individuals in developing independent living skills.
• Document progress and goals.
• Provide personal care as needed.
• Transport individuals to scheduled activities.
• Attend training sessions and staff meetings.
• Accurately document data.
• Report incidents and accidents.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Supportive team
• Growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Paid vacation/sick leave
• 9 holidays

Join our mission to create lasting friendships and make a positive impact.