Direct Support Professional Carrie's Care Family Home Inc. Tampa, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $16 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Meal preparation Group home experience Bathing assistance Full Job Description Applicants are asked to bring a local background check from the local office at 1238 Tech Blvd, Tampa, FL , along with any relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid If available to their interview.

CURRENTLY HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING SHIFT OVERNIGHT 3-4 NIGHTS WEEKLY SHIFT HOURS 10

00PM-10:00AM Job Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals with developmental behavioral disabilities, aging needs, or other health challenges. In this role, you will support residents in their daily activities, promote independence, and ensure a safe and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare or caregiving, with experience working in group homes, assisted living, or home & community care settings. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing personalized support and care. Responsibilities Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor and observe patients for changes in condition, vital signs, and overall well-being Administer medication and assist with medication management according to care plans after taking required training Prepare nutritious meals and assist residents with meal planning and preparation Support residents during activities and social engagements to promote community involvement Maintain accurate documentation of care provided in compliance with HIPAA regulations Perform light cleaning duties to maintain a safe and hygienic environment Follow individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs, including dementia or Alzheimer's care when applicable Respond promptly to emergencies using CPR or first aid skills when necessary Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care Qualifications Local and Level 2 Background check clearance required prior to employment Minimum of 1 year prior experience in group home settings, assisted living, or home health preferred Certifications such as CPR, First Aid, HIPAA compliance training highly desirable, can be completed upon hire Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, dementia, or memory care needs Strong communication skills and patience when working with diverse populations Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing respectful and dignified care This role is vital in supporting the independence and quality of life for residents while fostering a caring environment. We welcome applicants who are passionate about caregiving and committed to making a positive impact.

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Group home: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person