What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional- Full time 7a-7pm position at Community Care of Iowa?
Community Care of Iowa-Community Care of Iowa’s mission is to create an integrated environment to enhance the quality of life of individuals with disabilities within their community.
Community Care of Iowa provides 24 hour supported community living services in the resident's home and community. Typical examples of job responsibilities would be assistance with medication management, budgeting, grocery shopping, personal hygiene skills, etc.
SCL services Iowa are designed to assist participants in acquiring, retaining and improving the self-help, socialization and adaptive skills necessary to reside successfully in home- and community-based settings.
Our goal is to graduate the resident from these services to supported community living services where the resident has their own apartment and guides their own activities of daily living.
Qualifications
- Caregiving experience
- First aid certification
-respecting residents' rights
-Working with individuals with developmental disabilities or Alzheimer's care experience
- Knowledge of ADLs
- Experience with behavior management
-Valid driver's license for driving responsibilities
- Previous experience in direct support or home care
- Ability to assist with budgeting tasks
- CNA certification is a plus
If you're a CNA or CMA or LPN looking to slow down, this is the job for you. We will pay for experience and certification.
But certification is not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carroll, IA 51401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18