Afternoon Companion Fort Myers
Fort Myers, FL
Contracted
Mid Level
Community Resource Network of Florida is looking for a caregiver who is fun, compassionate, dependable and is 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 kind and reliable caregiver to support a teenaged young man in need of a companion in the afternoons from 2:oo-6:00 p.m. He loves swimming and going for walks in the neighborhood.
This is an independent contract position and pays $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00.m.-6:00 p.m.
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
- Meal preparation and light cleaning
- 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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