Companion/Caregiver Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Companion/Caregiver Life Of Purpose, INC Temple Terrace, FL 33617 Life Of Purpose, INC located in Tampa, FL. We are professional, social, supportive and our goal is to Set the standard of excellence of services through innovation, teamwork and respect for the people we serve. .

Our work environment includes:

On-the-job training We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (Companion) to join our team and provide support to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting individuals with emotional support, and helping them to reach their personal goals. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate and patient demeanor, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

PART-TIME 12

hours per week

Responsibilities:

Transport individuals on daily outings Provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals. Maintain a safe and secure environment for individuals. Writing daily notes electronically Assist with medical needs as directed by a physician or nurse. Assist with communication, mobility, and socialization skills. Assist with recreational activities, including outings and community integration activities.

Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent Must pass a Level 2 Background Screening & Local Law 2 years of employment reference and 3 personal references Valid Drivers license CPR/BLS Certification Valid vehicle insurance Zero Tolerance, HIPPA, HIV/AIDS, Direct Care Core Competencies, Electronic EMR Within 30 days of employment

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$19.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 per week

Schedule:

Morning shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person