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Personal Support & Companion Services (Part-time)

MacDonald Training Center Inc
TampaPart-time
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Companion and personal support caregiver, part-time.

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Details

Found
31 d ago · posted 2026-08-21
Location
Tampa, FL, US
Pay (as listed)
$15.25 an hour

Full description

Description • Provide support and supervision to individuals to assist them with achieving their implementation plan goals. • Assist individuals to become integrated into the community by providing and/or arranging meaningful community-based activities. • Maintain a safe and clean environment in an individual's house/apartment. • Assist individuals with daily tasks. • Treat everyone with civility, kindness, active listening, and professionalism, even in challenging situations. • Document all services provided accurately and in a timely manner. • Complete and maintain current in all required training and certification on an annual or renewal basis. • Complete and maintain validated certification in the administration of medication. • Accurately record all medications administered and maintain medications in accordance with the medication policy. • Provide companionship, supervision, and social interaction to individuals to reduce isolation and promote emotional well-being. • Engage individuals in conversation, recreational, leisure, and hobby-based activities based on their interests and abilities. • Accompany individuals to community activities, appointments, social events, and outings to encourage community inclusion. • Offer prompting and encouragement with daily routines to support independence. • Support individuals in developing and maintaining positive social skills and relationships. Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment at all times. • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries while building positive rapport. • Ensure compliance with all MTC policies and procedures, APD, and other regulatory agencies. • Maintain a collaborative work environment and work well with others. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements • High school diploma or GED required. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable experience working in a medical, psychiatric, nursing, child-care setting, or with individuals who have developmental disabilities. • Substitution: College or vocational/technical training equivalent to 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or 720 classroom hours may substitute for the required experience. • Valid driver’s license, current vehicle registration, and automobile insurance required. • Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English. • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with individuals served, families, staff, and community partners. • Demonstrated ability to be culturally responsive, disability-sensitive, and socially perceptive. • Ability to establish and maintain positive, collaborative working relationships. • Knowledge of or willingness to learn person-centered practices. • Ability to support individuals using adaptive and behavioral support strategies as outlined in service plans. • Strong customer service skills with a compassionate, respectful approach. • Basic mathematical skills (for documentation and medication recording, as applicable). • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. • Ability to perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean environment. • Willingness and ability to complete required training, certifications, and medication administration validation as required by policy and regulatory agencies. • Must pass a Level II background check/fingerprinting (https://info.flclearinghouse.com), drug screening, and FDOT/MVR check. Compensation: $15.25/hour; 20 hours per week. Why Join Us? • Rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. • Opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization. • Collaborative and supportive work environment. • Competitive benefits package. • Professional development and growth opportunities. If you are friendly, focused on people-first and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! MTC is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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