NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.Direct Support Caregiver - Coconut Ranch, Sarasota FLNOW OFFERING:
Milestone Bonus of $2,000 for pay increase opportunities upon hire
Competitive wage with increases based on experience, education, & training qualifiers
Flexible schedules based on program needs
Wou ld you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work within in a successful career by caring for our participants:
Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Go on an adventure! Join in on the fun of our many outings by participating in bowling, crafts, walking clubs, plays, etc.
Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Six months to one year of experience (preferred) in the human services field
Valid Driver's License from state of residence
Must be minimum of 18 years of age
Successful clearance of background checks
A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do
Must be able to speak, read, and write English including the ability to comprehend complex verbal and written instructions, independently complete and pass competency based trainings, document task/service completion, effectively communicate with colleagues, supervisors, administration and clients, as well as implement health care/behavioral protocols relevant to the position/job title.
Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you!Why Join Us?
Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
Employee referral bonus incentive
Paid Time Off and Health benefits to employees working a minimum of 30 hours/week
Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement
Career development and advancement opportunities
Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability, and secure work opportunities
Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
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