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Central Florida Communities

Direct Support Professional

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What they do

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.

$30,223 / year median in Florida

+17% projected growth

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Direct Support Professional 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Winter Park, FL 32792 $15.50 an hour - Full-time Central Florida Communities 25 reviews $15.50 an hour - Full-time About the
Company:
CFC operates 17 Group Homes which are six-bed community integrated homes serving adults with developmental disabilities. We specialize in caring for residents with behavioral problems. As a member of our staff, you will be a part of one of these living centers and provide vital around the clock care, which includes nursing and medical oversight, to our residents.
Hourly pay of rate:
$15.50
Benefits:
Health Insurance/ Vision / Dental Insurance / 401(k) Access to Perks at Work and Wellness Programs Paid Time Off Great Opportunities for
Growth and Educational Assistance Purpose:
This position directly supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position helps with everyday tasks such as ADL's. These include but are not limited to daily grooming, meal service, risk mitigation and following any applicable behavioral management plans as defined by the resident individual needs.
Essential Duties:
Actively engages with individuals and provide all necessary supports to meet their needs, including all direct care and service requirements. Identifies hazards or dangerous behaviors in the environment and takes immediate action to avoid or eliminate and report hazardous conditions or unsafe behaviors. Implements electronic and paper documentation of training needs including programming, incident reporting, data collection and behavior observations. Demonstrate competency of medication administration. Follow good vehicle loading and unloading procedures as well as ensure compliance with good vehicle safety practices. Maintain a driving record in good standing with company standards.
Required Qualification:
High School Diploma or equivalent education is required. Must be 21 years of age or older. 1 year experience preferred working with Intellectual/Developmental Disability populations. Central Florida Communities is a drug free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person