Direct Care / Caregiver

Adams Acres is currently seeking caring individuals to work in a residential group home setting. We provide residential housing services for people who have developmental disabilities and behavioral difficulties. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will be working with a team to provide support services designed to promote self-determination and independence. This is accomplished through programs aimed at teaching new skills in the areas of self-care, behavior management, community integration, and other daily living activities. We currently have evening shifts (3:00pm-11:00pm), awake overnight shifts (11:00pm-8:30am), and weekend day shifts (9:00am-11:00pm) available. The only Monday - Friday shift available is the split shift, which is 7:00am-9:00am & 3:00pm - 9:00pm. Come join our team and make a difference today!

What the job entails:

Teach basic life skills and provide necessary supports Ensure the safety and well-being of all consumers through consistent supervision Fun group activities (games, movies, recreational activities, etc...) Implement and follow Behavior Plans Transport consumers to/from day center Supervise and coordinate community outings Communicate effectively with supervisors and the clinical department

Benefits:

Starting rates from $15.50-$17.50 an hour Paid Time Off (PTO) - For full-time and part-time positions Insurance (Health, Vision, Dental) Life Insurance for all full time positions Advancement opportunity

Job Requirements:

At least 1 year of experience in the areas of caring for children, elderly, or disabled people OR medical field experience OR 30+ college credits

Minimum:

high school diploma or GED The ability to lift at least 50 pounds A valid driver's license The ability to pass Federal and Local background checks and drug screen Apply Online or In-Person at the Administration Building located at 1745 Charles Usinas Memorial Highway St. Augustine, FL 32084 Walk-ins are welcome or schedule an appointment. Call or text Paul @ (904)501-4021 for more information!

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.50 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

driver's license (Required)

Work Location:

In person