Top 294 Direct support assistant Jobs in Florida

Residential Direct Support Professional Mon-Fri (1pm-9pm) Bilingual candidates are encouraged to app
Ensor Health Services, Inc. —Largo, FL
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Paid time off
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Home Health Aide - Caregivers & CNAs – Fort Walton Beach | Serving Fort Walton, Navarre & Niceville
BrightStar Care —Fort Walton Beach, FL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- Current TB test
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Home Health Aide - Caregivers & CNAs
BrightStar Care —Pensacola, FL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
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CNA/HHA - Citrus (High Need!!)
Senior Nannies —Inverness, FL
- From $17 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Travel
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CNA/HHA - High Need!!
Senior Nannies —The Villages, FL
- From $17 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Travel
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) Phoenix
Ann Storck Center —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $18.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Genesis
Ann Storck Center —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Vista
Ann Storck Center —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Concierge Care VA Agency —Middleburg, FL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Driver's License
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Home Health Aide-PRN
Centerwell —Boynton Beach, FL
- $37,440 - $43,800 a year
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- 1 year
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Resident Assistant I
Salterra at Pinellas Park —Pinellas Park, FL
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CNA
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
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Certified HHA / CNA – Customize Your Own Schedule! WEEKLY PAY!
Concierge Care VA Agency —Green Cove Springs, FL
- $18 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Home Health
- Home health
- CNA
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Hospice Aide Scheduler, Hospice
AccentCare, Inc. —Tampa, FL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Residential Services Assistant
Lakeside Neurologic —Wauchula, FL
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) II
Ann Storck Center —Pembroke Pines, FL
- $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Immediate Openings for Caregivers
Preferred Care at Home of Sarasota —Sarasota, FL
- Part-time
- Home Health
- CNA
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
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Companion Care Specialist (Caregiver)
Live At Home Senior Care —Zephyrhills, FL
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid orientation
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CNA/HHA Part time- 4 Hour Shifts
Concierge Care- Palm Beach, FL —West Palm Beach, FL
- $17 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Hospitality
- CPR Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Tampa hiring FT/PT Nights-CNA/HHC/DSP/PCA
5 STAR CARES —Tampa, FL
- $15 - $19 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver – Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Solace Springs Haven —Wellington, FL
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
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Residential Direct Support Professional Mon-Fri (1pm-9pm) Bilingual candidates are encouraged to app

Ensor Health Services, Inc.
Largo, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

Passenger vehicle
Adhering to traffic regulations
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Experience working with children
Personal transportation assistance
Adolescents
Food preparation
Defensive driving
Working with youth
Meal assistance

Full Job Description

PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE YOU APPLY

Our children’s program is currently hiring Residential Direct Support Professional to work at our Largo home with children who have experienced trauma. Our program works with an all-male population typically between the ages of 8 to 16 years old.

The Direct Support Professional must maintain safe conditions for our residents and provide specific training, supervision, and assistance services, documenting as directed.

The Direct Support Professional must be physically able to respond to behavioral and medical emergencies. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living such as medication administration, hygiene, grooming, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and housekeeping.

Using effective teaching and mentoring techniques, you provide life skills training such as financial management and behavior management strategies.

This position requires staff to interact with the children and assist them with their daily needs. Also, light cleaning, completing bed checks every 15 minutes, daily documents, medication administration in the morning, cooking breakfast, etc.

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE:

Two years’ experience working with youth that have experienced trauma and have behaviors is preferred.
Experience of at least 2 years working with individuals that have special needs a plus.
A plus- Experienced and has been certified in a hands-on crisis management system (ex: PCM, SAFE, CARE, MAB, etc..)
A plus - Behavioral assistant/ Behavior Health Technician training

SCHEDULES AVAILABLE

· WEEKDAYS (Monday - Friday)

1:00pm - 9:00pm hrs

Pay Rate: $18 to start

Background screening

Must pass DCF Level 2 and local law screens

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

To ensure the safe and efficient operation of the program, all employees in this position must meet the standards of our organizations Driving Policy. This includes the following:

1. Must hold a current valid Florida Driver’s License (must be non-expired, not suspended, not restricted)
2. Must be able to provide proof of insurance on personal vehicle (employee must be listed as covered driver)
3. Have acceptable driving record (certain driving convictions will not meet the definition of an acceptable driver)

KNOWLEDGE OF: characteristics of developmental disabilities including intellectual disabilities; autism; epilepsy; cerebral palsy; first aid; CPR; medication management; emergency procedures; teaching techniques, prompting, procedures for preventing, diffusing and managing aggression; services as well as standard residential operating procedures.

SKILLS: skills in use of non-aversive techniques to manage behavior problems;

ABILITIES: make sound and safe decisions as regards behavior management, health needs, emergencies; perform work assignments under little or no direct supervision as the supervisor may be at a different location; analyze needs of non-verbal residents and respond appropriately; conduct domestic (daily living and self-help skills training), community and recreational skills training programs. de-escalate and manage aggressive persons; and drive defensively. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including lifting a consumer who needs assistance and use of assistive devices.

Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every resident feels valued and supported! If you’re passionate about making a difference in our young residents lives, we want to hear from you!

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Application Question(s):

Are you located in Pinellas?
Have you lived outside the state of Florida within the past 5 years?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare: 2 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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