Child care worker jobs in West Des Moines, IA

* One evening a week (Thursdays) currently. Potential opportunity for additional hours. * Purpose: Provide childcare for participants of EveryStep programs as requested and approved by the Healthy Start manager. Responsibilities: * Implements curricula-based activities to support quality interactions with children during groups and activities. * Supports room arrangement and set-up to implement best practices for early childhood environments. * Ensures the maintenance of safe, sanitary, and developmentally appropriate environments, including following policies related to sterilization of toys; hand washing for self/children; and snack/meal preparation. * Assists in requesting and purchasing supplies, materials, and nutritious snacks as directed by the Healthy Start manager. * Observes and monitors children's play activities. Engages in play activities with children at their level. * Interacts with children in a way which conveys respect and nurturing. Supports the social and emotional development of children. * Maintains open, friendly and cooperative relationships with each child's family and encourages their involvement in program services. * Assists in preparing snacks for children and instructs children in health and personal habits such as eating, resting, and toileting. Assists children with health and personal habits as needed, including diapering. * Uses a family-centered, culturally sensitive approach to provide support and assistance to families. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred * Minimum of one year's experience in an early childhood setting preferred * Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish, Arabic, Burmese, Chin, Dari, French, Karen, Karenni, Pashto, or Swahili preferred * Ability to accept and work with diverse populations * Good working knowledge of early childhood development for children aged birth-six years preferred * Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplinary team * Mandatory Reporter of Child and Dependent Adult abuse training certification (within 30 days of hire) * Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen, 2-step TB test and background check * Must have valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation if driving is required Working Conditions: * Physical requirements: Medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Physical activities: Climbing, Kneeling, Reaching, Pushing, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive motions, Balancing, Crouching, Standing, Pulling, Stooping, Crawling, Walking, Lifting, Fingering (picking, pinching, typing, etc.), Grasping (applying pressure with fingers and palm), * Environment: Work is primarily performed in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential * Time: Ability to be flexible with a varying schedule and programmatic requirements, including some work in the evenings and weekends * Travel: Required between locations These characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. You may be required to perform other duties to meet the on-going needs of the organization. EveryStep is an equal opportunity employer. Employment practices are implemented without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of age or physical or mental disability unrelated to ability to perform the work required.

Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time FLSA Status: Hourly; Non-Exempt Reports To: District Manager (50% - 85% on average). Supervisory Responsibility: No Compensation: Negotiable, based on skills and experience. Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today! Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department. Key Success Factors: * Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member. * Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary. * Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making. * Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks. * Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner. * Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients. * Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. * Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked. * Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence. * Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery. * Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner. * Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks. * Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity). * Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables. * Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate. Job Requirements: * Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications. * Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone. * Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety. * High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized. * Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. * Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time. * Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training. Job Duties: * Provide jobsite coordination. * Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel. * Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site. * Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. * Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. * Enforce Contractor training requirements. * Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities. * Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants. Work Environment: This job operates in a field environment. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English. * Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary. * Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground. * Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception. * Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures. * Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions. * Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance * Paid Vacation and Holidays * 401(k) Retirement Plan Keywords: Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor. Safety Commitment: All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry. Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Janitorial Worker responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in various office locations. The ideal candidate will perform a range of cleaning duties to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. **Responsibilities** + Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors and stairs. + Clean and sanitize bathrooms. + Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms. + Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms, and common areas. + Empty all trash cans and replace liners, cleaning receptacles as necessary. + Dust and clean office desks and furniture. + Clean windowsills and windows. + Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized, and safe manner. + Ensure janitorial equipment is in a clean, safe, and operable condition. + Properly label, dilute, and use all chemicals. + Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in cleaning, janitorial, and housekeeping tasks. + Ability to sanitize and perform janitorial duties effectively. + Good communication and interpersonal skills. + Strong client/customer service skills. + Ability to follow oral and written instructions. + Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. + Capability to work effectively both independently and within a team. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $17.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 21, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

oin WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: Food & Beverage Server As a Food & Beverage Server, you'll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Edgewater in West Des Moines. As a Food & Beverage Server, you will: * Create a warm, "home-like" dining experience by preparing and serving delicious, visually appealing meals tailored to residents' preferences and dietary needs. * Engage with residents to honor their food choices and provide personalized service, including accommodating special requests and substitutions. * Maintain spotless, organized food storage and dining areas while following strict sanitation and safety procedures. * Manage inventory, ensure meal supplies are ready, and minimize waste through careful handling and efficient kitchen practices. * Foster community by dining with residents and offering assistance to those needing help with eating in a caring, supportive environment. Opening: * Full-Time and Part-Time * Weekdays: 6:00am-2:00pm & 4:00pm-7:00pm * Weekends: 4:00pm-7:00pm Qualifications: * Experience in food preparation and safe food handling * Knowledge of sanitation and cleaning procedures * Skilled in customizing meals while respecting nutritional guidelines and personal choice. * Capable of prepping for upcoming meals, managing food stock, and minimizing waste. Community Location: 9225 Cascade Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266 What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck - it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. Compensation & Flexibility: * Pay range for this position is $15.00-$18.00/hourly. Starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. * DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it - instantly access your earnings before payday * Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule * Shift differential offered for weekend hours Health & Wellness: * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). * Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits * Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: * Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year * Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global * Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: * Referral Bonus Program - bring your friends and earn rewards * Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact * A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support * Work-Life Balance * Benefits available after 30 days Edgewater embodies a connected community where residents experience a seamless blend of independent, assisted, memory support, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation services all under one roof. Our holistic approach to health focuses on mind, body, and spirit through vibrant programming. Located in West Des Moines, Edgewater offers a home-like environment with easy access and a commitment to personalized care. Whether for independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled rehabilitation, Edgewater provides a supportive community where every resident can live life their way. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job - you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We're committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We're excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience - the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment

Are you looking for a job that allows you to stay active, get plenty of fresh air, and explore your city? Look no further than our Package Delivery Driver position with Macapa Logistics, the area's top Delivery Service Partner! We're even offering DOT certifications to help get you started with a career in logistics! Now hiring for our busy winter season! As an Package Delivery Driver, you'll spend most of your day on the go, delivering packages to customers. This means you'll have plenty of opportunities to walk, stretch, and get your heart pumping. Plus, you'll enjoy the health benefits of being active and staying fit, all while earning a nice paycheck! You don't have to be stuck at a desk or in a cubicle to make a living. With our package delivery driver position, you'll be on the move and enjoying the great outdoors every day. Whether you're walking up and down stairs or carrying packages from your vehicle to customers' doors, you'll be getting a workout without even realizing it. If you're looking for a job that allows you to enjoy the great outdoors and make a difference in your community, while also providing you with the opportunity for career growth and advancement, then apply with us today! We'd love to have you be part of our team! No experience is required. We will provide the training and all the tools you need to be successful. Compensation: $21.50-24.50 per hour + benefits + sign-on bonus Apply At Link Below: ************************************************************************************************************************ Id=19000101_000001&lang=en_US Location: 1301 SE Gateway Drive Grimes, Iowa 50111 More Reasons You'll Love Working For Macapa: Earn more: competitive compensation Full Time, Part Time, and Seasonal positions available Over Time and Seasonal Bonus Opportunities Compelling Benefits: paid time off, health insurance, and 401k + match for all full-time employees. Independence: spend the majority of your day on the road delivering smiles to customers Stay active: you'll be on the move during your shift as you deliver packages from the delivery vehicle to the customer's doorstep Professional growth: many DSPs offer career growth opportunities such as moving into Lead Driver, Dispatcher, or Operations Manager roles, DOT certification, and professional development and training Team environment: a fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture What You'll Need: Must be at least 21 years old Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to move boxes up to 50 lbs ., with or without reasonable accommodation. No cdl required! $125 shoe credit At Macapa: We believe in taking care of our people. Safety and the best customer service are our guiding principles. We aim to be the best in everything we do and we're always looking for ways to improve. Health and safety are a top priority for Macapa. We consult with medical and health experts, taking all appropriate recommended precautions to keep everyone healthy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. * Must meet certain requirements to earn the sign-on bonus Qualifications Vaild Driver's License 21 years of age or older Additional Information Must be over the age of 21. Able to work either a Saturday or Sunday each week.

Job DescriptionDescription: Do you want to make a difference in someone's life each day you go to work? Do you want a unique business culture, different from any other organization? *Currently looking for female-only applicants.* Then you will want to come and work for Easterseals Iowa, supporting our clients to live in their own home, in the Des Moines metro area, assisting individuals to work on their goals to be more independent. Things like learning how to cook on their own, social skill building, money skills, improving their health, learning safety skills, personal cares, and much more! Now is a great time to join our team as we have some exciting options for you! We are currently have 8 hour shift openings during the week and weekend 12 hour shifts on the weekends! Pay range for the position is set beginning at $14.75 up to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience level. A .25 wage increase is available upon completion of a successful 90 day orientation period. Any weekend hours, (Friday at 7p-Monday at 7a), will pay a shift differential of $2.00 extra per hour. Sign on bonuses do require successful completion of all orientation period requirements within the first 90 days. Providing transportation to clients will be a requirement for this position in any shift. Do you have: The willingness to make a difference in someone's life every day? The ability to work in a fun and unique workplace? The ability to share your creative ideas, and implement them? The understanding of teamwork? The will to want to continue to grow and learn within your position? The people skills to be able to work with team members and clients with all different kinds of backgrounds, and cultures? Maybe you've worked with people with disabilities in the past, maybe not & that's ok too. We will invest in you! Easterseals has: Competitive wage and benefits including medical, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance/accidental death and dismemberment/long term disability insurance, and a 403(b) Tax Deferred Retirement Plan offered to all full-time employees 20 days of PTO in the first year, increasing to 25 days of PTO in the second year, that we not only let you take, but expect you to take off! An additional 8 paid holidays A culture that promotes from within for advancement opportunities A supportive and flexible team working environment Application process consists of 1st phone interview with Recruitment & Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd Team Leader interview. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Ability to make independent decisions based on established policy, procedure and standard practice. • Experience working with persons with disabilities preferred. • Access to Reliable Transportation for regular participation in work. • Maintenance of good driving record. • Insurable under Easter Seals vehicle insurance policy • Ability to operate a computer and navigate through Easter Seals database. Experience in word processing software; Word and Excel preferred. • Ability to work cooperatively with team members, clients and the public in a professional and concerned manner. • Ability to work in a team environment. • Ability to work non-traditional hours as required, including weekends and evenings • Team members working in the 24 Hour Program: Ability to work non-traditional hours as required, including weekends and evenings at the various locations. All hours and locations are subject to change. • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. • Ability to write complete sentences and utilize appropriate grammar. • Ability to bend, stoop, twist and lift • Ability to transfer or move a minimum of 80 pounds • Access to a telephone for on-call system. • Team members working in the 24 Hour Program: Ability to successfully pass a Medication Management course within first 90 days • Team members working in the Hourly Program: Ability to successfully pass a Medication Management course as needed • Ability to successfully complete Mandatory Reporter of Child and Dependent Adult Abuse within first 30 days. • Ability to successfully pass Adult and Child CPR, First Aid and agency required trainings within first 90 days.. • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Iowa Chauffeur's (Class D) License as requested

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA! Why become an RBT with us? Starting Pay: $20/hr Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation is 8 AM - 6 PM. Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified As a DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today! Apply now and start making a difference! CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Competitive compensation Paid time off Paid training 401k Eligibility Dedication to your professional development Consistent hours Day Shift on Weekdays Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed you will have the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on the assigned team Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance. The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required. Requirements: Behavior Technician Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience. Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? LSI is looking for Host Home Providers in the in the Northwest Iowa region. You can change the world and have a huge impact by hosting an adult with disabilities in your home. Disabilities supported may include, but are not limited to, intellectual, physical, mental health and brain injuries. An ideal Host Home Provider should be independent, highly skilled, resourceful, and able to work independently, with excellent communication skills. The care provided should be person-centered, focusing on the individual's goals and specific support needs. The Host Home Provider will provide guidance, support, and care for the individual living in your home. Provider will be working with the mentee on goals which could include things like, shopping, budgeting coping skills, cooking meals, personal hygiene, and assisting them in ways to integrate into their community. Provider will be an advocate/mentor helping them to live their best life possible. This partnership allows you to establish a meaningful relationship with the person you are hosting as you invite them to become part of your family. This is a contracted position, in which you will serve as an independent provider, also referred to as an independent contractor. LSI will help match providers and mentees, offer support, guidance and resources for trainings. There are training requirements and a home safety check before a match can be made and a mentee placed. Our average Independent Provider pay is $70,000 annually. We are currently looking for Independent Providers in the Northwest Region. This region encompasses 33 counties in northwest Iowa. The region includes Ames area to the north and to the west borders of Iowa; including the following counties: Story, Hardin, Franklin, Cerro Gordo, Worth, Winnebago, Hancock, Wright, Hamilton, Boone, Greene, Webster, Humboldt, Kossuth, Emmet, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Sac, Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Osceola, O'Brien, Cherokee, Ida, Crawford, Monona, Woodbury, Plymouth, Sioux, Lyon. (Ames, Boone, Orange City, Sioux City, Denison, Carroll, Sac City, Fort Dodge, Hampton, Algona, Mason City, Charles City, New Hampton and surrounding towns within the counties listed above.) LSI is continuing to grow and expand our Host Home program and is looking for providers across the state! If you or you know someone who may be interested in learning more or becoming a Host Home Provider check our job board for other regions in the state: ************************************** Requirements You must be 21 or older You must reside in Iowa You must have a high school diploma or GED You must have a current/valid driver's license You must meet minimum insurance requirements You must have access to a computer/internet to complete documentation requirements You must successfully complete all steps of the extensive screening, interview, and matching process before an individual can begin receiving support in your home You must have flexibility and creativity Finally, you'll need a passion for making a difference in the world Does this sound like you? Apply today! This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, commercial general liability insurance, a decent driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry, criminal history check, reference checks and a home safety check. Background checks are also required of all the people who reside in the home who are over the age of 18.

Start a rewarding career where your compassion truly matters. Join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, and traumatic brain injuries. We're a faith-based, nonprofit organization founded in 1974, proudly supporting individuals in group home settings across Minnesota. Why Join Us? People First: Develop meaningful relationships with residents and staff members Competitive Pay: $17.00/hr Flexible Schedule: This is a PRN position Supportive Team: We value our caregivers as much as our clients Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours What You'll Do: Support residents with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, meal prep, etc. Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful living environment Monitor and report changes in behavior or health Help with transportation to appointments or activities Collaborate with healthcare staff and team members to deliver holistic care What You Need to Bring: Age 21 or older Valid driver's license and insurance Experience in a medical, caregiving, or healthcare setting preferred, but not required Dependable, detail-oriented, and compassionate mindset Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Powered by JazzHR Jj3xyBVLAB

Begin a rewarding career-join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional Mentor where your commitment and compassion will directly impact the lives of others! Founded by American Baptist Homes of the Midwest in 1974, Crest Services is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization providing residential services to individuals with mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries. Why Join Us? * People First: Develop meaningful relationships with residents and staff members * Competitive Pay: $19.00/hr + credit for experience * Flexible Schedule: This is a full-time position, working Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-4:30 pm, participation in an on-call rotation required * Supportive Team: We value our caregivers as much as our clients * Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours What You'll Do: * Provide direct support, supervision, and protective oversight to individuals served * Promote member independence and support accomplishment of personal goals * Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensuring safety and dignity * Onboard, train, and mentor new Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) assigned to your house * Collaborate with Team Lead or Assistant Manager on staffing, attendance, and performance issues * Act as a liaison between families, administration, and individuals served to ensure consistent, quality care * Maintain strong communication and leadership within the team * Support a positive and professional team culture focused on person-centered care What You'll Need: * Must be 21 years or older. * Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English * Minimum of 1 year of experience in a leadership capacity and direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons 65 and older. * High school diploma or GED. * Valid driver's license and proof of insurance in the state you are employed. * Ability to communicate fluently in English (reading and writing) with ability to comprehend documents. * Medication Management Administration certificate within 90 days of hire. * Active Mandatory Reporter Certification preferred. Benefits Available to You: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 403(b) with Discretionary Employer Match * Life/AD&D Insurance * Short- and Long-Term Disability * Accident & Critical Illness Insurance * Employee Assistance Program To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA! Why become an RBT with us? Starting Pay: $20/hr Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation is 8 AM - 6 PM. Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified As a DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today! Apply now and start making a difference! CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Competitive compensation Paid time off Paid training 401k Eligibility Dedication to your professional development Consistent hours Day Shift on Weekdays Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed you will have the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on the assigned team Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance. The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required. Requirements Behavior Technician Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience. Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process

Mainstream Living provides services designed to enhance opportunities, create success and fulfill dreams. The purpose of this position is to provide services and supports in community settings to persons with mental and behavioral health needs. All personnel are expected to promote a safe and welcoming environment that inspires hope and supports members with their individual goals, aspirations and recovery. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency/HiSet/GED Experience: Human Service Experience is preferred but not required. Driving: This position requires possession of valid Driver's License, legal driving privileges and ability in the State of Iowa and qualification with Mainstream Living's underwriter as an insurable driver. Exceptions to this may be made for select shifts, e.g., overnight shifts. Other Certification: n/a Computer: Basic data entry skills required. Post hire: Must demonstrate competencies to complete internal training, including training to pass medication. General: All employees must work diligently to incorporate the spirit and intent of the Mainstream Living's mission, vision and values. This includes respectful communication to all others at all times. Employees must be able to establish a rapport and develop positive relationships with others while conducting themselves in line with the Mainstream Living's Code of Ethics. Employees must also: demonstrate consistent professional conduct and establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with others; take accountability for own work while demonstrating a willingness to accept responsibility and offer constructive recommendations; demonstrate dependability and flexibility when shift times or duties of the day change; apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form; and ensure that the best interest of the members are a top priority at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position is considered an essential health care worker position and in the event of an emergency may be required to work one-on-one with members to ensure their safety. Assure that action steps contained in the individual plan are carried out; Incorporate members' service plan into daily routine by providing support, supervision and encouragement according to their established rehabilitation and recovery goals. Assist in identifying, developing and facilitating opportunities that reflect the members' skills, needs, and interests. Work with member's interdisciplinary teams and attend staffings as needed. (In SCL program: schedule and attend interdisciplinary team meetings. Develop, write, implement and update individual service plans, assessments, behavior support plans, individual goals and social histories) Meet member nutritional needs as outlined in member supervision plan, including facilitating or completion of following menu, food portion and meal preparation. Complete member service documentation in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner required to meet billing and productivity requirements. Provide instruction to the individual as needed to improve understanding of medications, therapeutic intent and adverse reactions. Link individuals to other support services as needed. Contribute to a nonjudgmental, value neutral culture where each individual, member or coworker, are treated with respect and active inclusion. We are pleased to provide eligible employees with fantastic benefits which include: Health, vision, and dental insurance 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off including vacation, holidays and sick time Regular wage increase evaluation Training and development opportunities Education grants Life insurance, cancer coverage, and flexible spending accounts Opportunities for bonuses/incentives and internal recognition programs We can't say enough about the amazing things our staff do each and every day to enhance the lives of people with disabilities. They're able to carry out instructions, take responsibility for their work, and find creative ways to empower members to reach goals and enjoy life. They always keep the best interest of our members a top priority, and they work to develop positive relationships. If you possess a strong work ethic, good values, and common sense, we can teach how to do the job!

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development The Team Lead is responsible for the overall client service operations and assigned personnel supervision. You would not be alone, you would be supported by management and the agency to help you fulfill the duties that you are expected to complete. We would love to have a Team Lead who has a background in caregiving and knows the challenges of being a caregiver. We as an agency are looking to grow and are interviewing applicants immediately. ***TRAINING PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS At Golden Heart Senior Care, our mission is to provide quality home care by compassionate caregivers who provide exceptional service that ensures clients have dignity, independence, and the right to choose how to live their life. Golden Heart is looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to provide in-home and community support to our clients. You can serve our seniors, veterans, or adults with intellectual disabilities. Qualifications English Driver's License Caregiver or DSP experience Must understand and respect client ethics and confidentiality of care for all clients Experience in the health care field Experience with people who have physical and mental disabilities Must be a med manager or higher Must be computer literate Must possess effective communication skills and the ability to lead a team of personnel with a variety of backgrounds and educational experiences Must possess good time management, problem-solving, and work ethic skills Must present a professional appearance and promote a positive work environment We proudly offer a rewarding work environment with various benefits including: Competitive Pay Paid Mandatory trainings Continuing educational training Training advancement program Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible schedules for work/life BALANCE Caregiver Loyalty Program (caregiver incentives and rewards) Referral Bonuses Gas compensation program Career growth and opportunities for advancement in leadership All supplies that you need can be picked up from our office in Urbandale! ATTRIBUTES TO HAVE AS A SUPERVISOR High integrity Dependable Strong sense of responsibility Compassionate towards clients and co-workers Good Problem solver Proactive Demonstrates good communication skills Communicates and problem solves effectively This position advocates for the clients and staff on the job. This position works on the process of setting appointments, meeting with new and existing employees, and training new employees on the clients. Having experience with clients with mental/physical disabilities will help you succeed in this position. As the Team Lead you will report to Management and/or to the Leadership team to report on client concerns, staff concerns, activities, goals, updates, problems, and any special projects given during your shift.

Direct Support Professional -Polk County - **$1000 Sign-On Bonus**- Iowa Have you been searching for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in someone's life every day? Look no further - To The Rescue wants to hire YOU to be a Direct Support Professional. No experience? No problem. We will provide you with expert training. Must be willing to use personal vehicle for work purposes. Why You Want to Work for TTR! Paid training Paid CPR training Referral bonus 401K eligibility after 6 months of employment Flexible unpaid time off Educational assistance Medical, vision and dental for all FT staff Flex Spending account Voluntary benefits (short-term disability, accident insurance and cancer insurance) The Direct Support Professional provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities, brain injuries and/or mental illness receiving daily services. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides care for individuals with disabilities in their home and community within Polk County. Primary duties include supporting and assisting individuals in achieving success in their living, working, earning and social environments. The Direct Support Professional assists with daily activities such as grocery shopping, cleanliness, scheduling and attending appointments, as well as promoting community involvement through outings and activities. Hourly - 9am-6pm; Monday-Friday with occasional Saturday Location: Polk County To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. IND-IA

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated individual to fill our Direct Support Professional position as an hourly employee working M-F day shift. No Experience necessary, training provided to all staff. We are currently in need of an experienced and caring Direct Support Professional to help provide services for individuals with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a background in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism, severe anxiety and depression, as well as Down syndrome. While the position will include cleaning chores, we're looking for candidates who are willing to go above and beyond by helping individuals with their personal hygiene. This may include assistance with personal hygiene tasks, helping them dress or even running daily errands. Responsibilities: Be able to travel to client's home and visit them in the community. Understand the importance of a support staff that is consistent. Be able to work with individuals in the community. Have a high school diploma or GED. Have experience working with individuals with disabilities in a non-business setting. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $16.35 per hour Benefits: 403(b) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Weekends as needed

Job Description Newton Village Assisted Living, a Cassia community, is hiring Care Attendants to join our award-winning team! If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a meaningful difference each day, this is the place for you. At Newton Village, we are committed to providing compassionate care in a supportive and team-focused environment. We will train you for these positions. As a Care Attendant at Newton Village, you will provide person-centered care to our residents, supporting them with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as showering/bathing, shampooing of hair and medication administration while promoting dignity, independence and well-being. This position is ideal for someone who truly wants to make a difference in the lives of others. Position Type: Full-Time Available Shifts: Evenings: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208 Care Attendant Responsibilities: Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities. Assist with Medication administration. Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan. Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the RN. Document services performed on computerized charting system. Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor. Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, and medication administration. Perform additional tasks as needed. Care Attendant Qualifications: Previous work experience in a similar setting preferred. Medication certification required. A passion for geriatric care. Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff. Ability to work a consistent work schedule. Ability to maintain confidential information. Cassia Benefits: Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members Discounted Meals Pet Insurance About Us: Join our friendly staff at our award-winning facility! Here at Newton Village, we care about you and we show it by offering discounted meals and gifts to our staff. We take pride in supporting you succeed and offer plenty of opportunities for advancement. Here we have a generous staff to resident ratio as well as flexible scheduling and wonderful benefits. Don't hesitate - apply today to join our team! As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: ****************************** Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer. Powered by JazzHR ZRBWYuo7ZK

Why Choose Mary Greeley? At Mary Greeley, our goal is to be a great place to receive care and a great place to work. We are all committed to delivering an outstanding experience for our patients, whether we provide care directly or support those who do. Mary Greeley has been nationally recognized for the quality of its patient care. We are equally committed to the professional growth of our employees. We provide tuition assistance, career planning, leadership opportunities and other resources that can help you achieve your development goals. Job Responsibilities Clean kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms and bedrooms, including floors, bath/tub showers, toilets. Do laundry Assist with occasional organizational projects. Run errands, and grocery shop. Inside Window and patio door cleaning. Required Qualifications * Minimum of 18 years of age * Possession of a current valid driver's license and must maintain eligibility for coverage under Mary Greeley Medical Center's insurance. Preferred Qualifications * Highschool diploma or GED * Previous homemaker experience What We Offer * Comprehensive employee benefits for you and your family * Competitive pay * Retirement: IPERS & 457(b) Deferred Compensation * Generous PTO plan * Growth & Professional Development Opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Forgiveness

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here, we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Make Every Shift Matter-Support, Empower, and Grow! Are you looking for a role where your work truly matters? Join REM Community Services, Sevita as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals live their best lives-while building skills, relationships, and a rewarding career. What You'll Do * Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation. * Build meaningful connections-become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support. * Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas. * Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities. * Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, Personal care, and outings-helping participants enjoy life to the fullest. * Show your community compassion and Patience: In addition to assisting in general Daily Living Skills, some of our exceptional individuals will also need help with personal hygiene. Some individuals may also have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at REM Community Services! Why Thrive with Sevita * On-Demand Pay/Daily Pay: No need to wait-get your wages when you want them!!! * Comprehensive Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match for full-time (32+ hours/week) * Growth Opportunities: Build your leadership skills with training, mentorship, and nationwide career paths * Recognition & Rewards: Referral bonuses and a supportive team that celebrates your contributions. Requirements * Must be at least 18 years old * Education: High School Diploma or equivalent * Vehicle: Access to a registered vehicle with you during all shifts * Auto Insurance: Must be able to provide proof of insurance * Driver's License: Valid Driver's license for at least one year without restrictions, and after your learner's permit * Successful clearance of background checks * A reliable, responsible attitude * A patient and kind approach with our individuals * A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Ready to make a real difference? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Shift Direct Care Staff / CMA / CNA. Wages: $ 15.00- 17.00 per hour Shift Differential! Weekend Packages Available & Flexible Schedule! If you are looking for a great future in a fun, flexible, energetic team! The Gardens is the perfect fit for you! The Gardens is a 38-bed Assisted Living Facility. In this role, you will provide personal care and supportive services to residents to maintain their comfort and safety. For your commitment and dedication, you will be With a rotating schedule including every other weekend and holidays. As a Universal Worker/ Care Attendant, you will: Provide residents with desired services in a caring, safe and timely manner. Provide redirection, reassurance, emotional and psychological support to residents and family members. Ensure residents have a pleasant dining experience in our restaurant style dining room. Assist residents with personal care with dignity and grace.