Caregiver Lehigh Acres

Overview

Community Resource Network of Florida is looking for a caregiver who is fun, compassionate, dependable and is committed to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) achieve their highest level of independence and live their best life.

The individual is a young male in need of a caregiver to support him with personal care and maintaining safety in the home.

This is an independent contract position and pays $15 per hour.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:45am-4:45pm
Saturday's/Sundays varies, 7am-7pm

You will be a good fit for this position if you :

• Have a positive outlook and contagious energy
• Demonstrate patience and compassion

Responsibilities and Duties you can expect in the role:

• Encouraging and supporting the individual during home activities
• Supporting with personal care, including grooming, toileting, and bathing
• Ensuring individual's safety and maintaining a safe living environment
• Assisting with light housekeeping tasks
• Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individual to social events, community outings, such as walks in the neighborhood
• Promote communication, choice, independence, and socialization
• Complete daily progress notes

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be able to pass Local and Level 2 Background Screening
• Provide proven 1 year of caregiving experience or technical training
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent
• Have a Valid Driver's license
• Are 18 years of age or older
• HHA Certification required

In order to comply with House Bill 531 (2025), we utilize the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website to determine employment eligibility. Applicants may access this website by visiting the website below.