Direct Support Caregiver - Coconut Ranch, Sarasota FL NOW OFFERING: Milestone Bonus of $2,000 for pay increase opportunities upon hireCompetitive wage with increases based on experience, education, & training qualifiersFlexible schedules based on program needs Would 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 equivalentSix months to one year of experience (preferred) in the human services fieldValid Driver's License from state of residenceMust be minimum of 18 years of ageSuccessful clearance of background checksA caring attitude with a dedication to assisting othersStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skillsA reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approachA commitment to quality in everything you doWhether 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 availableEmployee referral bonus incentivePaid Time Off and Health benefits to employees working a minimum of 30 hours/weekPaid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursementCareer development and advancement opportunitiesWork with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serveA dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the nextSince our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability, and secure work opportunitiesWork with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today!