Shifts Available
- 3pm - 11pm (Saturday/Sunday) or 11pm - 7am (Saturday) or 7pm -7am (Friday)
- Must work at least one 8 or 12 hour shift, but you can pick up additional shifts
- Every weekend
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Job description for Direct Care Provider (8 - 12 Hour Weekend Shift)
Serenity of Mind, Inc. is an agency providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Current services include group home/residential habitation, companionship and transportation. We are seeking a passionate, patient, and compassionate Direct Care Provider (Caregiver) to join our team! The individual will supervise individuals with developmental disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities in the community setting to ensure they are able to safely engage. The primary role is to be a companion of the individual while they are out and about in the community engaging in a meaningful activity of choice. The role will also require assistance with the activities for daily living, medication administration, and behavioral aspects of individuals with developmental disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities.
The goal is to provide supervision of individuals with developmental disabilities to ensure safety, comfort, and protection of individual rights. Provide direction, assistance and support for all aspects of self-care and daily living activities. Assist in dealing with medication administration, behavioral, and emotional needs. Assist in meal preparation when needed. You must be able to provide transportation to and from the activity of choice in the community. You will be required to complete required documentation and paperwork, detailing the activity on a daily basis. There may be additional tasks as requested.
Responsibilities:
- Transport clients in personal vehicle or company vehicle
- Assist clients with daily living activities
- Assist with preparing meals, light housekeeping, and laundry
- Complete all required documentation by end of shift
- Communicate ongoing care results and updates to supervisor
- Collaborate with clients and families for best care opportunities
- Maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment
- Morning shift: 7am-3pm
- Saturday and Sunday
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years old
- Must have passing level 2 background
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, personal care or other related fields
- Compassionate, reliable and caring demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Florida Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance
About us
Serenity of Mind, Inc. is a company in Jacksonville, FL. We are professional, innovative, supportive and our goal is to Creating a state of peace, so your mind is at ease.
Our work environment includes:
- Paid Training
- Lively atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities
- Safe work environment
- Casual work attire
Serenity of Mind, Inc. provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 8 -12 hours per week
Work Location: In person
Who We Are
Mission Statement: Here at Serenity of Mind Inc., we pride ourselves on providing excellent quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to provide an exceptional level of service and empower the individuals we serve to make choices in their lives, creating a state of Peace, so your mind is at Ease.
Vision Statement: We want to see Individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities enjoy meaningful relationships with friends, family, and others in their lives, experience personal growth, live in the home of their choice and be fully engaged within their communities.
Company Values: Our Core values describe how we interact with the individuals we serve, their families, the staff, the community, and each other. In everything we do, we commit with a sense of Peace.
- Passion
- Empathy
- Advocacy
- Choice
- Exuberance
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