What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (Floater) position at Arc Broward?
Direct Support Professional (Group Homes) - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
$19/hour
Hours: 40 hours floating shifts, flexible schedule, no set days/shift hours, or location. Needs to be willing to go to any of our 5 group homes or day program located within Broward County
Are you passionate about helping adults with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative organization? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!
About Us: Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.
Why Work at Arc Broward?
- We put the CARE in CAREER!
- We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
- We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
- We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
- We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
- We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.
About the Role: Direct Support Professional (Group Homes)
- Help amazing people live their best lives.
- Work as a team to provide a safe environment.
- Share your own skills and interests.
- Create a bond with those you support.
- Provides basic care in all areas of hygiene, toileting, and showering, as needed.
- Identifies crisis situations and implements prevention and intervention procedures.
Perks & Benefits:
- Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Paid Training & Certifications
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
- Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
- Retirement Plan with employer matching
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates
What are the requirements?
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid FL driver’s license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
- Must complete Professional Crisis Management Training (provided).
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- At least 1 year experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities required.
- You’re someone who enjoys working and communicating with others.
Keywords: Developmental Disabilities, Direct Care, Behavior Analysis, Psychology
Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $19