Direct Support Professional-UP Friends of Children and Families Inc

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5 Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Life insurance Qualifications House cleaning assistance Housekeeping assistance Medication pass administration High school diploma or GED Driver's License Meal preparation Computer skills Full Job Description Direct Support Professional

• Union Park (Serving Ages 13-18) Open Shifts Must be available to work the following shift(s): (New hire training may occur outside of regular shift hours) Full time and part time available.

MUST HAVE A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD & A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

Starting Pay= $18.00 plus differential pay (if applicable) Shift Differentials The 12am-8am shift M-Sun will receive an additional $.75 per hour. Sat/Sun 8am-4pm & 4pm-12am will receive an additional $.75 per hour Job Description As a DSP, you will provide care for abused and neglected youth that have been placed in foster care. In a group home setting, you will assist in implementing treatment goals to ensure that health, nutritional, educational, social and recreational needs of the youth are met. You will be responsible for transporting youth, in a company vehicle, to activities such as; school, medical appointments and recreational outings. The ability to establish positive relationships is imperative to this position in order to be successful in delivering assistance with necessary tasks such as homework and independent living skills. This position requires cooking, light cleaning, distribution of medications and proficiency with email and computer use. Qualifications and Requirements High school diploma or equivalent is required. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record, ability to pass a level II background check, ability to pass a drug screening. Able to work nights, weekends and holidays. In addition, all DSP's are required to attend in service trainings and maintain 40 hours of continuing education units per year.

Benefits:

(Full Time Employees Only) Benefits are effective 60 days from your start date. Full-time associates will be eligible for coverage under the provisions of our benefits program. Medical Insurance-Friends pays 80%! (Of individual Insurance) Dental Insurance-Friends pays 60%! (Of individual Insurance) Vision

• Friends pays 60%! (Of individual Insurance) Life Insurance
• Full time employees receive $15,000
• Friends pays 100% Long Term Disability
• Full time employees-Friends pays 100% 401K
• Full time employees eligible after 1 year of employment-Company match up to 6% Aflac
• Short Term Disability, Hospital, Accident, Cancer In addition: Personal Time (PTO) and Sick Time 10 paid holidays observed annually

Requirements:

MUST HAVE A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD & A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

"Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws "Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 /hour

COVID-19

considerations: PPE is provided for direct staff to wear while in the group home." Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).

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//info.flclearinghouse.com About Friends of Children and Families Inc Friends of Children and Families' mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk children and their families, and give them the opportunity to develop into well-adjusted and productive members of society. Our primary goals are to provide an environment that is conducive to the growth and safety of our children, enhance the lives of children who have been diagnosed with emotional and behavioral disturbances, and offer the needed services and programs which develop the cognitive and social skills of the children.