Direct Care Staff

A LOVING PLACE CALLED HOME INC; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

A Loving Place Called Home, Inc. in Quincy, FL is hiring direct care staff to assist adults with developmental disabilities at a behavior focus group home. The role involves helping with daily living activities, meals, and medications in person.

We offer full-time and part-time positions with 12-hour shifts (8:00–20:00 and 20:00–08:00 on alternating weekends), weekend-only part-time, and on-call coverage. Pay starts at $15 per hour; relocation to the area is required.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience with people with developmental disabilities, children or the elderly.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pass Level 2 Background Check.
• APD training preferred.
• Ability to work independently.
• Passion for caring for others.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in day-to-day activities
• Prepare meals
• Administer medications
• Communicate effectively with management

Skills

Independent work

Caring for others

Medication administration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A Loving Place Called Home, Inc. is looking to hire direct care staff to join our team. The ideal candidate is hard working, responsible, punctual, and works well independently.

This position is at a Behavior Focus Group Home with adults with developmental disabilities. As a direct care staff member, you would be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living skills including cooking, cleaning, bathing, and toileting.

We have both full time and part time positions available at this group home.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Shifts Available

• Full-time: 12 hour shifts 8AM-8PM and 8PM-8AM every other weekend
• Part-time: Weekends only
• On-call: This person will fill in on an as needed basis to cover scheduled or unscheduled time off.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in day-to-day activities
• Prepare meals
• Administer medications
• Communicate effectively with management

Qualifications

Qualifications At least one year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities, children or the elderly.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Pass Level 2 Background Check
• APD Required training preferred
• Ability to work independently
• Passion for caring for others

Experience

• Experience in healthcare, child care, elderly care, etc.: 1 year (Required)
• Experience working with individuals with intense behaviors (Preferred)
• healthcare, childcare, or nursing: 1 year (Required)

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• High school or equivalent (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate

• Quincy, FL 32352: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person