Full Time Overnight Group Home Caregiver

At Ridge Area Arc, we celebrate differences. We hire qualified individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds because diversity is our greatest strength. If you share our mission to help everyone find their place in this world, you will find a home at Ridge Area Arc supporting and advocating for individuals with unique abilities so that they are successful in work, life and play. We are looking for experienced, compassionate caregivers to provide care to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities residing in our group homes. **This is an overnight working position and includes one or both weekend days each week**

Responsibilities and Duties
The duties performed on a regular basis include, but are not limited to:

• Person-centered care for our residents
• Supervision of the residents
• Assisting them with daily needs (i.e., eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, etc.)
• Preparing meals
• Social activities
• Transporting in a company vehicle
• Medication administration
• All household duties needed to maintain a clean and safe home

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school required
• One-year paid caregiving experience required
• Preferred experience with adults who have Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
• Must pass level 2 background screenings https://bit.ly/4bb40J8
• Must pass drug test
• Must have a valid Florida Driver's License with a 3-year good driving record

**All necessary training will be provided**

Benefits:

• Group Health/Life Insurance
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Accrual
• Direct Deposit
• Amazing co-workers

EOE/Drugfree Workplace

Qualified candidates may apply through Indeed or in person at Ridge Area Arc, 4352 Independence St., Avon Park, Florida 33825.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person