A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
- Direct Support Professional (DSP) Ormond Beach, FL Join Parker Supports - Help Us Paint Tomorrow Beautiful At Parker Supports , we believe every individual deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. We are seeking compassionate, dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Ormond Beach, FL area. This is an in-home and community-based position where services are provided in an individual's personal home and throughout the community. Position Requirements Must be available to work on-call respite shifts as needed . Prior experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is strongly preferred. Experience with G-tube (gastrostomy tube) care is preferred. Candidates must be willing and able to complete agency training to recognize G-tube concerns and respond appropriately, including following established protocols if a G-tube becomes dislodged or requires immediate attention. Previous experience as a DSP, Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Group Home Staff, or similar direct care role is encouraged. Responsibilities Provide compassionate care, supervision, and support in the home and community. Assist individuals with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, safety, and inclusion. Build positive relationships with individuals served and their support teams. Implement individualized support plans and assist individuals in reaching personal goals. Monitor and respond appropriately to G-tube-related concerns according to agency training, policies, and care plans. Administer medications according to agency policies and applicable requirements. Complete accurate daily documentation, case notes, and progress updates. Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 2 years of direct care experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities or comparable experience preferred. Ability to pass a Level II Federal Background Screening and pre-employment drug screening. Valid Florida driver's license with clean driving record (if transporting individuals). Current CPR and First Aid Certification. Ability to complete all required Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) trainings. Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing quality support. Work Location In-person Individual homes and community settings
Ormond Beach, FL Remote Work:
No If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we invite you to join the Parker Supports team and help us continue our mission to "Paint Tomorrow Beautiful."
Please Note:
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a Level II Federal Background Screening , pre-employment drug screening, and meeting all applicable Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) employment requirements. Parker Supports will initiate the required background screening as part of the hiring process. For additional information about the
Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
$15.75 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have experience providing care or support for individuals with a G-tube (gastrostomy tube)? Have you ever completed a Federal Level 2 Background Screening? Do you have a reliable vehicle?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Caregiving:
2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) CPR/First Aid Certification (Required)
