HIRING NOW Caregiver Needed - Fort Myers

Community Resource Network of Florida, LLC.

North Fort Myers, FL, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Personal Care

Full Time

Job Description

Community Resource Network of Floridais looking for a caregiver who is fun, compassionate, dependable andis committed to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) achieve their highest level of independence and live their best life.

We are seeking a reliable caregiver to support a 51-year-old man in need of a caregiver who is compassionate to assist him with daily living activities. The ideal candidate is someone who is kind-hearted and patient, who can take him out into the community to go shopping, movies, out to eat or bowling. He loves to collect different things, he also enjoys stitching, his iPad and puzzles.

This is an independent contract position and pays $15.00 per hour

Schedule: Schedule is flexible, 2 - 3 days a week for 5- 6 hours a day.

You will be a good fit for this position if you:

Have a positive outlook and contagious energy
Demonstrate patience and compassion

Responsibilities and Duties you can expect in the role:

Encouraging and supporting the individual during home activities
Assisting with personal hygiene tasks
Meal preparation and light cleaning
Ensuring individual's safety and maintaining a safe living environment
Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individual to social events, community outings, such as grocery shopping and appointments
Promote communication, choice, independence, and socialization
Complete daily progress notes

Qualifications and Skills

Must be able to pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening
Provide 1 year of caregiving experience
Have a High School diploma or equivalent
Have a Valid Driver license
Are 18 years of age or older

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