What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Worker position at Gentle Home Care Of Central Florida?
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Caregiver to support an adult male client with cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, epilepsy, chronic brain syndrome, who is deaf and non-verbal. The client uses a wheelchair and communicates through sounds and gestures. The ideal candidate will be attentive, engaging, and committed to supporting the client’s independence and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with morning routine: getting out of bed, personal hygiene, and dressing
- Prepare and assist with meals
- Provide support with mobility and safe transfers
- Accompany client to community outings and medical appointments
- Engage in meaningful activities and provide companionship
- Monitor for seizure activity and respond appropriately
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities
- Ability to assist with lifting/transfers
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Must pass a Level 2 background check
Schedule:
- Saturdays 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (with potential for additional days)
- Part-Time
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Unique in our approach, GENTLE HOME CARE is your trusted companion in providing compassionate care solutions. Specializing in serving seniors and individuals with disabilities throughout Florida, we prioritize their comfort and well-being above all else. Our team is dedicated to offering personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each client while fostering a warm and nurturing environment. At Gentle Home Care, we believe in building meaningful connections with our clients, ensuring they receive the utmost respect, dignity, and support. Experience the difference with GENTLE HOME CARE – where every moment is dedicated to enriching lives.
Salary : $16 - $18