Experienced Companion Wanted – Fort Myers Area

Community Resource Network of Florida, LLC.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support a young woman with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring safety. Flexible schedule with community outings included.

Qualifications

• Must pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening.
• 1 year of caregiving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging and supporting during home activities.
• Assisting with personal hygiene tasks.
• Facilitating community involvement.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Positive Outlook

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Resource Network of Floridais looking for a caregiver who is fun, compassionate, dependable andis committed to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) achieve their highest level of independence and live their best life.

We are looking for a kind, reliable, and dedicated caregiver to support a 29-year-old young woman in her daily life and to take her out for community outings. She is warm, easygoing, and incredibly social. She enjoys spending time on the computer, watching movies, TV, talking on the phone, shopping, bowling and going out to eat.

This is an independent contract position and pays $15.00 per hour

Schedule: One day of the week, flexible, Mon - Fri from 3pm - 6pm and Sat from 12pm - 3pm

You will be a good fit for this position if you:

• Have a positive outlook and contagious energy
• Demonstrate patience and compassion

Responsibilities and Duties you can expect in the role:

• Encouraging and supporting the individual during home activities
• Assisting with personal hygiene tasks
• Meal preparation and light cleaning
• Ensuring individual's safety and maintaining a safe living environment
• Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individual to social events, community outings, such as grocery shopping and appointments
• Promote communication, choice, independence, and socialization
• Complete daily progress notes

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be able to pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening
• Provide 1 year of caregiving experience
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent
• Have a Valid Drivers license
• Are 18 years of age or older

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