Direct Support Professional (Group Home - Part-time, weekdays/weekends)
Job description
Inspire of Central Florida is a nonprofit organization that provides employment opportunities and life skills training for adults with developmental disabilities in Central Florida. Since our establishment in 1980, we've provided a safe and compassionate environment while delivering exceptional services to the business community. Our mission is to provide a work environment that is safe, compassionate, and educational for adults with developmental disabilities.
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Residential Direct Support Professional provides basic care for the residents of Inspired Living, an all-male group home located in Seminole County.
KEY FUNCTIONS:
- Assist the residents with personal hygiene, grooming and daily living skills.
- Assist the residents with their household assignments and ensure they are being carried out properly.
- Work alongside residents to achieve their goals towards independence.
- Facilitate proper medication administration to residents.
- Monitor and provide appropriate care for residents’ medical conditions in a timely manner.
- Provide transportation and supervision for social outings.
- Document daily progress notes, medication logs and incident reports as required by APD and the agency
- Create social activities or outings for the residents.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the home by completing routine and consistent housekeeping tasks
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Florida Driver’s License
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
- Applicant must be able to pass a level 2 background screening
PREFFERED:
- Medication Administration Validation
- First Aid/CPR certification
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Healthcare setting:
- Group home
- Long term care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Inspire of Central Florida is committed to the safety of our staff and individuals that we serve. We have levels of precautions based on the community transmission and overall levels of cases in the County.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
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