Companion Needed for a Young Adult with Down Syndrome Position Available In Clay, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a companion for a young adult with Down Syndrome in Orange Park, FL. Responsibilities include supporting community outings, improving communication skills, and fostering independence. Qualifications: experience with disabilities, reliable transportation, and passing a background check. Part-time role with 3-hour shifts, 12 hours per week, offering weekly pay with direct deposit. Gentle Home Care Of Central Florida is the hiring company.

Company:
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Salary:
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Companion Needed for a Young Adult with Down Syndrome Gentle Home Care Of Central Florida Orange Park, FL 32073

Benefits:

Weekly Pay – every Friday w/ Direct Deposit We are seeking a patient and dedicated companion for a 22-year-old female client with Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, and autism. The client is working on enhancing her communication skills, increasing independence, and engaging more in social interactions.

Responsibilities:

Accompany the client on community outings, supporting her in navigating new environments and social settings. Encourage and assist in improving communication skills and social engagement. Foster independence by promoting decision-making and self-care skills in daily activities. Engage in positive, supportive conversations to build rapport and enhance her interpersonal skills. Provide minimal assistance with personal hygiene as needed.

Qualifications:

Experience working with individuals with disabilities. Reliable transportation is required. Must pass a Level 2 background check.

Schedule:

Part Time 3 hours shifts Monday – Friday 12 hours a week

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