Compassionate Direct Support Professional (Daytime)

Coastal Care Home Care & ADT; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Coastal Care Home Care & ADT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our Adult Day Training program in Florida. The role focuses on life skills, socialization, and personal growth, providing supervision and activities for adults with developmental disabilities.

We offer daytime hours 8am–2pm, Monday–Friday, with hourly pay of $17. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and capable of handling behavioral challenges in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Daytime hours 8am–2pm, Mon–Fri.
• Experience with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges preferred.
• Patient, dependable, team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, support, and assistance to adult participants throughout the day.
• Assist with daily activities, life skills, recreational activities, and group programming.
• Support participants with communication, social interaction, and positive behavior.
• Ensure participant safety and follow all program rules and procedures.
• Document daily notes, incident reports, and activity participation as required.
• Assist with meals, hygiene reminders, and mobility as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and respectful environment.
• Work collaboratively with other staff and follow direction from supervisors.
• Document all care activities thoroughly and accurately while respecting confidentiality and privacy standards.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation

Reliability

Punctuality

Behavior management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Coastal Care Home Care & ADT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our Adult Day Training program in Florida. The role focuses on life skills, socialization, and personal growth, providing supervision and activities for adults with developmental disabilities.

We offer daytime hours 8am–2pm, Monday–Friday, with hourly pay of $17. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and capable of handling behavioral challenges in a supportive team environment.