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  • Host Home Provider

    Community Options 3.8company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Crescent, IA

    at Community Options, Inc. Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. Open your home to someone with a disability!Here is an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life - become a Foster Care / Host Home Provider! This is a chance to help make a difference by opening your home to an individual with developmental and/or physical disabilities. This independently contracted position will provide a 24/7 family-like setting for an individual.We are looking for someone in the Council Bluffs, IA area!We are seeking someone who is available to provide a safe and comfortable home, while ensuring the basic physical and emotional needs required for our individuals to live a high-quality life. You must have the ability to establish a comfortable, supportive, and genuine relationship with the individual you house and support. REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED Valid Driver's License Will need to successfully complete trainings through Community Options Must be open to supervisory visits in your home Our Host Home Providers are contracted and reimbursed at a per-diem rate PLUS they receive monthly room and board from the individual they support - this income is tax exempt. Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V #IND-CB
    $24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
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  • Daycare Closing staff

    Stonebridge Academy 3.6company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of children? StoneBridge Academy - Omaha is seeking Closing Staff Childcare members to join our team in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our young learners. As a Closing Staff Childcare member at StoneBridge Academy - Omaha, you will play a crucial role in the end-of-day operations of our daycare facility. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the well-being and safety of the children in your care, assisting with the closing procedures, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for working with children and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will have previous childcare experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. As a Closing Staff Childcare member, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team that is dedicated to providing high-quality care and education to our students. If you are a responsible and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Closing Staff Childcare position at StoneBridge Academy - Omaha. About StoneBridge Academy - Omaha StoneBridge Academy - Omaha is a premier childcare and early education provider in the Omaha, NE area. We are committed to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment for children to learn and grow. Our experienced and dedicated staff members are passionate about nurturing the potential of each child and fostering a love of learning. At StoneBridge Academy - Omaha, we believe that every child deserves the best possible start in life. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to help children develop the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. We offer a range of programs for children of all ages, from infants to school-age students, to meet their individual needs and interests. We are proud to be a part of the StoneBridge family of childcare centers, which has a long history of providing high-quality care and education to children across the country. Our commitment to excellence and our focus on the well-being of each child set us apart as a leader in early childhood education.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Assistant - Meadowlark Theater

    Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3.6company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Job Title: Animal Care Assistant - Meadowlark Theater FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hours: Part-time (24 hours per week from February through approximately November 1st, 2026) Pay Rate: $15.40/hour We are seeking an entry-level Animal Care Assistant to join the Meadowlark Theater team in the Interactive Animal Programs (IAP) Department. The Animal Care Assistant supports keepers with the husbandry, behavioral, and welfare management of all the animals in their department (primarily birds) according to Omaha Zoological Society, AZA, and USDA guidelines. The Animal Care Assistant is expected to be proficient in operant conditioning and capable of public presentation of a variety of animal species in both formal and informal settings, as this position has a high level of public interaction. Additionally, the Meadowlark Theater Animal Care Team is involved in working with Zoo Academy students, interns, and other animal ambassador handlers. This position reports directly to the Supervisor of the Meadowlark Theater. Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to): Daily husbandry, and enrichment of the Meadowlark Theater animal collection (primarily birds). Develop and participate in animal ambassador presentations, facilitating positive and meaningful interactions with Zoo guests in both formal stage/show settings and informal settings. Maintain trained animal behaviors for husbandry and show behaviors as well as natural behavior demonstration to enhance animal ambassador programs. Assist in show production (pre-show preparations, sound, post show wrap-up). Assist with student education efforts including Zoo Academy, shadows, interns, and classes. Assist with the maintenance of the departments buildings, animal exhibits, and structures including cleaning, painting, light construction, etc. along with maintenance of Zoo grounds including plant care, raking, weeding, trash collection, etc. Assist Zoo guests and facilitate their needs. Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED required. Pursuing B.S in biology, animal science, behavior or related field, preferred. Basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Programs: Word, Excel, and Power Point. Experience working with birds or exotics preferred. Familiarity with basic animal training techniques, theory, and application, preferred. Able to learn relevant and factual information about a diverse group of animals. Effective and engaging public speaker. Strong desire to engage guests to become lifelong stewards for the conservation of animals and their habitats. Self-motivated within a team setting and as an individual. Communicate with and work well with all types of people. Able to maintain a positive attitude while balancing multiple priorities. Able to exhibit good judgment in making decisions. Infectious positive attitude and sense of humor. Candidates might be (depending on position) required to pass a pre-employment background check, drug test, negative skin tuberculosis test, and possess a valid drivers license with a good history. Working Conditions and Physical Effort: Will sometimes work extended/odd hours including weekends, holidays and some night programs. Must be able to walk long distances across the zoo. Working in various weather conditions. Must be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, twist, reach above head and climb. Will lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds using safe and proper lifting methods. Working environments can include exposure to salt water, fish, shellfish (shrimp), nuts, hay, grass. Exposure to physical and zoonotic disease risk. DISCLAIMER The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor is it to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC.
    $15.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Same Day Pediatrics- Advanced Practice Provider

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Join Us in Changing the Way America Cares for Children! Same Day Pediatrics is a unique clinic designed for families who need care when life happens-unexpected illness or injury, seven days a week.Why join us? Boys Town Same Day Pediatrics allows you to provide impactful, mission driven high quality pediatric care. Part-Time & On-Call Opportunities for Physician Assistants and APRNs.Clinic Hours:• Monday-Friday: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.• Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.• Holidays: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Provides individualized medical care to patients in the ambulatory clinic setting which includes collection of relevant patient history, physical and/or mental health assessment, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Demonstrates age specific competencies in the provision of care. Orders necessary diagnostic tests relevant to patient condition and utilizes results to determine appropriate treatment for the patient. Performs procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, or simple lesion (wart) removal, based on knowledge, skills and abilities, as applicable to clinical area. Completes timely, thorough documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record. Orders pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments indicated in management of the acute illness or health condition. Responds to onsite emergencies and provides prompt, and appropriate care until EMS arrives. Provides relevant education and discharge instructions to the patient/family related to the acute presenting illness or health condition and need for follow-up. Consults with physician and hospitalists as needed. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Performs medical services to patients under the supervision and direction of a licensed physician who is responsible for the performance of the physician assistant. Performs related administrative and non-medical patient care services as directed by supervising physician REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Science degree and graduate of an AMA approved Physician's Assistant program required. Current Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), and current PA licensed to practice in the State of Nebraska required. Current BLS certification required. ADVANCED PRACTICE RN Provides medical services to patients in an ambulatory or a clinic setting. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in nursing with previous clinical experience in a health care setting required. Licensed as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Nebraska required. Experience using an electronic medical record required. CPR certification required. Same Day Pediatrics Clinic, minimum of one year of APRN experience in an ambulatory and/or urgent care. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up. Requires up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Hands of Heartland

    In-home childcare provider job in Council Bluffs, IA

    At Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We have served Nebraska for 30 years and are excited to expand our service offerings to Iowa! We, at Hands of Heartland, will always place the person before the program - striving daily to embody the message our name states. What we are looking for: We are searching for compassionate and caring individuals to work Full-time and Part-time with the people that we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). What You'll Do: Work directly with people with developmental disabilities assisting them with day to day living activities in Residential Settings. You will support individuals with activities in a home environment and in community settings including meal planning, grocery shopping, or household chores. This position may require you to transport individuals in company vehicles. Skills Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals. Personality Traits: Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement. Requirements: Must be 18 years old. Must have a valid driver's license, car and auto insurance. Must be able to pass all background checks. Experience: Must have some experience in working with people with developmental disabilities. Must understand how to handle behaviors. Pay: $18-20 an hour. The pay is based on experience, and we also offer an incentive if you have a CNA license. Shifts: 7 AM -3 PM and 3 PM - 8 PM If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you and discuss your employment at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to make a positive impact on your community. As a current employee said best, “I love the clients that I support and my co-workers! This is the best job I have ever had!”
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Daycare Teacher

    Next Generation Child Care and

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary Next Generation Child Care is seeking a dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and a strong background in lesson planning, curriculum development, and childhood development. Come join a team who pours their heart into each kiddo changing their lives who come foster care or a single family home. We all look forward to meeting you! **Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with educational standards - Utilize learning technology to enhance classroom instruction - Provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs - Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive learning environment - Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly **Requirements:** - CDA or degree in Education or related field preferred - Experience working with students in an educational setting - Knowledge of early intervention strategies - Ability to educate students in various subjects including Math and Physical Education - Familiarity with Deaf education is a plus - Strong communication and organizational skills - Love and patience for children Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students through innovative teaching methods and personalized instruction.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (I)

    360 Community Services 2.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16.00 - $17.50 per/hour Direct Support Professional Non-Exempt PAY STRUCTURE Salary Range ($16.00-$17.50 hour) *based on experienceand education. If you enjoy working closely with people with intellectual, physical, and behavioral disabilities, 360 Community Services is the company for you! We are looking for dedicated individuals, who are compassionate and motivated to work hard as well as be consistent within a team. The Direct Support Professional (I) will work with each client, assessing their needs and meet those needs with the goal of fostering a positive, encouraging environment. This position is in a Day Service setting in which, the individuals we serve, will be given opportunities to volunteer, learn job ready skills, participate in group activities, join social clubs, as well as engage in community involvement. The ideal candidate will be willing to provide guidance, direction, encouragement, be patient, be a team player, as well as be hands-on to ensure that each individual reaches his/her full potential. General Summary: Ensuring all clients are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual needs and encouraging independence Provide supervision and guidance for clients during skill building activities Develop and implement individual treatment plans for clients Assist with and work to strengthen the individuals many daily living needs including but not limited to: nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication and socialization skills Develop a rapport with clients and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship Update client case notes daily Always ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio Assist all participants in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination. Supervise lunch period. Oversee arrivals and departures of participants. Participates in staff training and attends staff meetings. Always maintain the safety and security of the clients through line of sight supervision Responsible in observing your clients negative behavior, the duration, the intensity, and the damage, factors that may alleviate or aggravate the behavior. Ensures the safe loading/unloading and timely delivery of clients to theiroutings/appointments in compliance with all traffic laws, safety guidelines, current federal,state and local standards and regulations, as well as our established policies and procedures Drives Company and/or personal vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. Ensures all seat belts are fastened prior to moving vehicle. Utilized Route Software and plans most efficient and effective route prior to transportation of clients to and from destination. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma/GED required Minimum age of 19 years Valid Drivers License Current vehicle Insurance upon request Requirements: The following certifications are required -will provide train if necessary: CPR/1st Aid Medication Aide Safe Crisis Management Must be able to pass the following background checks: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Child & Adult Protective Services Central Criminal background check National Sex Offender Registry SPECIAL SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE: Three years experience working with people with intellectual or other developmental disabilitiespreferred Management of stressful situations responsibly and effectively provides input and assistance in planning and evaluating programs and clients goals. Maintenance and documentation of records of clients accidents/incidents as required. Assistance of clients in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination- ADLs- activities of daily living. Strong interpersonal skills and passionate about helping those in need. Relate positive image to clients, their families, support people and the community. Employee must be able to read and write proficiently. Employee must be able to successfully complete all required training in the required time Ability to be flexible in a changing environment Utilize verbal de-escalation skills during crisis intervention Utilize approved behavior management techniques including use of de-escalation room and passive physical restraint when de-escalation and/or physical intervention is necessary for crisis management Employee must be physically capable of transferring, assisting with transfers, assisting with lifting clients who require physical assistance May be exposed to infectious/communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and/or distraught individuals Employee must be able to reach and bend as they assist clients with physical activities Frequently required to stand and walk Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects Working Conditions: Both indoors and outdoors with varying temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Fun, fast pace setting. Work with like minded professionals who are dedicated to growth in the field. Employee Benefits: Flexible Hours Monday-Friday (8:00am -3:00pm) May be assigned to a Transportation Route before 8:00 AM or after 3:00 PM No evenings or weekends Paid Holidays New Years Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day Floating Hoilday Affordable Employee Insurance (waiting period applies) $75.00 per pay period for employee only insurance, including: Health, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance Employee Life insurance policy in the amount of $25,000 401k contribution with 3% company match Company Profit Sharing Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual 78 hours annually during first 2 years 130 hours annually during years 3 & 4 156 hours annually during years 5 & 6 182 hours annually during years 7 & 8 208 hours annually following 8 years of service Contact Information: 360 Community Services 9744 Mockingbird Dr Omaha, NE 68127 **************
    $16-17.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) WEEKENDS ONLY

    Divine Living

    In-home childcare provider job in Council Bluffs, IA

    • Working to improve, enrich and respect the lives of individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities • Documenting in compliance with the agency's policy and procedures • Supervising individuals with their Activities of Daily Life • Administering daily medications • Assisting with day-by-day operations of the residence in accordance with regulatory requirements, agency policy, and quality program standards. • Assisting individuals in the development of appropriate behavioral, social, money management, housekeeping, hygiene, and other skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential • Complying with agencies policy and procedures Schedule: 8-hour shift 4-hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Medication Aide (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) First Aid Certification (Preferred) Driver's License Auto Insurance Shift Availability: Overnight Shift Night Shift Day Shift
    $21k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Residential

    Integrated Life Choices 3.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    At Integrated Life Choices, we are a proud 100% employee-owned organization committed to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We aim to provide exceptional support that fosters independence, inclusion, and personal growth. As an employee-owned company, every team member plays a vital role in our success, ensuring that our workplace is collaborative, innovative, and supportive. We hope you will consider joining us as an employee owner. Integrated Life Choices (ILC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs at ILC provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP, you will work with individuals to support them in achieving their hopes and dreams. Residential DSPs support individuals at home during the evenings, overnights, and on the weekends. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on someone's life, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is interested in supporting people in achieving their hopes and dreams. As a DSP, you will be responsible for maintaining consistent engagement with the people you are supporting, whether they are at home or out in the community. You will be required to work independently, create safe environments, and provide accurate documentation for the support provided during every shift. Duties may include: Supporting people in understanding and exercising their rights Encouraging people to live a fulfilling life as independently as possible through self-advocacy Providing the best person-centered supports to meet people's needs throughout their lives Supporting and encouraging positive interactions Improving social connections and relationships Providing transportation for those you are supporting Teaching skills to improve a person's life Supporting and encouraging participation in groups or organizations in line with a person's personal interests to meet recreational and social needs Utilizing Positive Support Programs to guide daily interactions Supporting a person with personal hygiene and medical-related needs, including medication administration Providing documentation at the end of each shift DSPs who work at ILC residential locations support individuals with planned activities that encourage community inclusion, habilitation, and activities of daily living. Benefits available for qualifying positions: 401(k) with company match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Supplemental insurance offerings Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualifications Working Conditions: This work can be physically demanding in some situations. Some physical work examples could be but are not limited to: Intervening in aggressive situation and/or physically demanding responsibilities Support with lifting individuals to and from wheelchairs Supporting a person to and from a shower Using a gait belt in a safe and dignified way Providing transportation for the people we support is an essential function of the DSP position. ILC requires all DSPs to have a reliable vehicle at every shift. Education/Experience: High School diploma or GED Successfully complete and pass all checks including: Nebraska Child/Adult Protective Services Central Registry check Criminal background check Certificates and Licenses: Valid driver's license and auto insurance
    $24k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide

    Hillcrest Health 3.7company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking Personal Care Assistants/Certified Medication Aides for our Senior Care Communities in the Omaha metro area. Ask us about the flexibility of working at multiple locations with a flexible schedule! Hillcrest Mable Rose Hillcrest Silver Ridge Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna Hillcrest Country Estates the Grand Lodge Pay: Starting at $16.00+ per hour based upon experience and certifications Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives. We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow. Excellent Employee Benefits and Perks at Hillcrest: Professional Development opportunities! 40 hour Medication Aide training. Health insurance as low as $12.45/month. Gym Membership Reimbursement. Perfect Monthly Attendance = EXTRA PTO! Career Advancement: We promote from within! Choose when you get paid! What are my responsibilities? Assist with personal care needs such as dressing, bathing, or helping with adaptive equipment (hearing aids/glasses). Support resident care by monitoring for out of range vital signs Support resident care through the distribution of medication (Certified Medication Aide's) What do I need to be considered? STAR mentality (Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful). Focus on resident care, team player. An active 40-hour medication aide in Nebraska (for medication aides) About Hillcrest: As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company!
    $16 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Region v Services

    In-home childcare provider job in Gretna, NE

    Direct Support Professionals (DSP) perform responsible, professional work in providing training and support for individuals with disabilities in their homes and/or various community locations. This support and training will enhance the individual's competencies and help him/her achieve individual goals and build goals and relationships within the community. The person in this position may be required to work in a variety of locations. The hours will be scheduled based on individual needs which may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Attendance will be required at various training sessions which will allow the DSP to expand their knowledge and provide quality services. Apace offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits. Schedule Apace offers flexible scheduling options, which can include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Now offering a $1000 new hire incentive! Apply today! Essential Functions Ensuring a meaningful day for individuals by providing systematic training and customized supports based on their individual needs and desired outcomes. Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure that the training and supports that are developed for individuals are truly what the individual needs and desires. Work with the individual, his/her family, and other team members in identifying the person's desired outcomes. This includes participation in the completion of any assessments/evaluations as recommended by the IPP team. Develop training programs and maintain accurate data collection, records, and report as required to maintain accountability and meet regulatory requirements. Monitor training programs regularly to enhance personal growth and ensure individual progress by making changes as necessary. Serve as a positive role model and trainer for the individual in regards to socially enhancing behavior, personal hygiene, language, personal grooming, etc., while utilizing teachable moments. Work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to assist all personnel in meeting the needs of the individual. Instruct, follow, and enforce safety precautions in accordance with federal, state, local and Apace rules, regulations, and procedures. Maintain a flexible schedule which can be adjusted to meet individual needs for training and support. Assist the individual in meeting their nutritional and dietetic needs. Be certified as a Medication Aide, if required, and follow all laws and regulations in the administration of medication. Provide necessary supervision and training to the individual in various environments within their community to increase valued social roles. Assist individuals in enhancing their image within the community by maintaining their personal appearance and hygiene. Provide transportation and support as needed for the individual to improve their community access skills. Attend staff meetings, training conferences, and other developmental sessions as required to continue to improve job performance. Assist individuals in managing their personal funds with strict adherence to Apace procedures. Perform other duties, as assigned to meet the needs of Apace. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful. Ability to work with individuals with special needs, including personal hygiene/care. Ability to contribute positively to the work team. Ability to meet the physical demand of the service location. Lifting may be required at the service location. If lifting or other adaptive equipment is available, it MUST be used. Ability to accept directions and follow through with completion of assigned tasks. Ability to identify and report situations requiring supervisor's advice. Educational Requirements High school diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge. Special Requirements Nineteen (19) years of age or older. Possession of a driver's license valid in the state of Nebraska or other adequate means of transportation. Must possess a reliable means of communication (e.g. telephone, cell phone, etc.). Will be subject to a criminal history and APS and CPS background check. May be subject to drug and alcohol screen. Salary Description Starting at $16.08/per hour
    $16.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (PRN)

    Tudor Oaks

    In-home childcare provider job in Harlan, IA

    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.
    $17 hourly 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (PRN)

    American Baptist Homes of The Midwest 3.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Harlan, IA

    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 lJCH4wTYvf
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Hands of Heartland

    In-home childcare provider job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Job Description At Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We have served Nebraska for 30 years and are excited to expand our service offerings to Iowa! We, at Hands of Heartland, will always place the person before the program - striving daily to embody the message our name states. What we are looking for: We are searching for compassionate and caring individuals to work Full-time and Part-time with the people that we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). What You'll Do: Work directly with people with developmental disabilities assisting them with day to day living activities in Residential Settings. You will support individuals with activities in a home environment and in community settings including meal planning, grocery shopping, or household chores. This position may require you to transport individuals in company vehicles. Skills Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals. Personality Traits: Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement. Requirements: Must be 18 years old. Must have a valid driver's license, car and auto insurance. Must be able to pass all background checks. Experience: Must have some experience in working with people with developmental disabilities. Must understand how to handle behaviors. Pay: $18-20 an hour. The pay is based on experience, and we also offer an incentive if you have a CNA license. Shifts: 7 AM -3 PM and 3 PM - 8 PM If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you and discuss your employment at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to make a positive impact on your community. As a current employee said best, “I love the clients that I support and my co-workers! This is the best job I have ever had!”
    $18-20 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (I)

    360 Community Services 2.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Omaha, NE

    Direct Support Professional Non-Exempt PAY STRUCTURE Salary Range ($16.00-$17.50 hour) *based on experience and education. If you enjoy working closely with people with intellectual, physical, and behavioral disabilities, 360 Community Services is the company for you! We are looking for dedicated individuals, who are compassionate and motivated to work hard as well as be consistent within a team. The Direct Support Professional (I) will work with each client, assessing their needs and meet those needs with the goal of fostering a positive, encouraging environment. This position is in a Day Service setting in which, the individuals we serve, will be given opportunities to volunteer, learn job ready skills, participate in group activities, join social clubs, as well as engage in community involvement. The ideal candidate will be willing to provide guidance, direction, encouragement, be patient, be a team player, as well as be hands-on to ensure that each individual reaches his/her full potential. General Summary: Ensuring all clients are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual needs and encouraging independence Provide supervision and guidance for clients during skill building activities Develop and implement individual treatment plans for clients Assist with and work to strengthen the individuals' many daily living needs including but not limited to: nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication and socialization skills Develop a rapport with clients and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship Update client case notes daily Always ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio Assist all participants in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination. Supervise lunch period. Oversee arrivals and departures of participants. Participates in staff training and attends staff meetings. Always maintain the safety and security of the clients through line of sight supervision Responsible in observing your client's negative behavior, the duration, the intensity, and the damage, factors that may alleviate or aggravate the behavior. Ensures the safe loading/unloading and timely delivery of clients to their outings/appointments in compliance with all traffic laws, safety guidelines, current federal, state and local standards and regulations, as well as our established policies and procedures Drives Company and/or personal vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. Ensures all seat belts are fastened prior to moving vehicle. Utilized Route Software and plans most efficient and effective route prior to transportation of clients to and from destination. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma/GED required Minimum age of 19 years Valid Driver's License Current vehicle Insurance upon request Requirements: The following certifications are required -will provide train if necessary: CPR/1st Aid Medication Aide Safe Crisis Management Must be able to pass the following background checks: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Child & Adult Protective Services Central Criminal background check National Sex Offender Registry SPECIAL SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE: Three years' experience working with people with intellectual or other developmental disabilities preferred Management of stressful situations responsibly and effectively provides input and assistance in planning and evaluating programs and clients' goals. Maintenance and documentation of records of client's accidents/incidents as required. Assistance of clients in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination- ADL's- activities of daily living. Strong interpersonal skills and passionate about helping those in need. Relate positive image to clients, their families, support people and the community. Employee must be able to read and write proficiently. Employee must be able to successfully complete all required training in the required time Ability to be flexible in a changing environment Utilize verbal de-escalation skills during crisis intervention Utilize approved behavior management techniques including use of de-escalation room and passive physical restraint when de-escalation and/or physical intervention is necessary for crisis management Employee must be physically capable of transferring, assisting with transfers, assisting with lifting clients who require physical assistance May be exposed to infectious/communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and/or distraught individuals Employee must be able to reach and bend as they assist clients with physical activities Frequently required to stand and walk Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects Working Conditions: Both indoors and outdoors with varying temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Fun, fast pace setting. Work with like minded professionals who are dedicated to growth in the field. Employee Benefits: Flexible Hours Monday-Friday (8:00am -3:00pm) May be assigned to a Transportation Route before 8:00 AM or after 3:00 PM No evenings or weekends Paid Holidays New Year's Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day Floating Hoilday Affordable Employee Insurance (waiting period applies) $75.00 per pay period for employee only insurance, including: Health, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance Employee Life insurance policy in the amount of $25,000 401k contribution with 3% company match Company Profit Sharing Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual 78 hours annually during first 2 years 130 hours annually during years 3 & 4 156 hours annually during years 5 & 6 182 hours annually during years 7 & 8 208 hours annually following 8 years of service Contact Information: 360 Community Services 9744 Mockingbird Dr Omaha, NE 68127 **************
    $16-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Divine Living

    In-home childcare provider job in Council Bluffs, IA

    • Working to improve, enrich and respect the lives of individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities • Documenting in compliance with the agency's policy and procedures • Supervising individuals with their Activities of Daily Life • Administering daily medications • Assisting with day-by-day operations of the residence in accordance with regulatory requirements, agency policy, and quality program standards. • Assisting individuals in the development of appropriate behavioral, social, money management, housekeeping, hygiene, and other skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential • Complying with agencies policy and procedures Schedule: 8-hour shift 4-hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Medication Aide (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) First Aid Certification (Preferred) Driver's License Auto Insurance Shift Availability: Overnight Shift Night Shift Day Shift
    $21k-30k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant - Med Aid

    Hillcrest Health Services 3.7company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Gretna, NE

    Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide for our Senior Care Community in Gretna, Nebraska. Job Title: PCA/CMA: Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide Pay: Starting at $16.00+ per hour based on experience Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives. We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow. What does Hillcrest have to offer? Four different health care plans to choose from! Vision, dental and life insurance. Attendance PTO - earn extra PTO monthly for good attendance. Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more). Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet! Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts. Requirements for CMA/PCA at Hillcrest: Focus on resident care, team player. STAR mentality (Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful). No experience required! We will train you. Active 40 hr Medication Aide in Nebraska for CMA'S About Hillcrest: As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company! #INDHealthcare
    $16 hourly 8d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (PRN)

    American Baptist Homes of The Midwest 3.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Harlan, IA

    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 jBKqwOFysU
    $17 hourly 1d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide/Personal Care Assistant

    Hillcrest Health 3.7company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Gretna, NE

    Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking Certified Medication Aides and Personal Care Assistants for our newly built Senior Care Community, Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna. Job Title: PCA/CMA: Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide Pay: Starting at $16.00+ per hour based on experience and certifications Shift: Full-Time & Part-Time 2:00-10:00pm, or 10:00pm-6:00am Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives. We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow. What does Hillcrest have to offer? Four different health care plans to choose from! Vision, dental and life insurance. Attendance PTO - earn extra PTO monthly for good attendance. Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more). Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet! Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts. What are my responsibilities? Assist with activities of daily living as needed and as outlined in plan of care Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals to include weights as scheduled or ordered by physician Collect, wash, and return laundry per schedule Documentation in EMR on residents by exception Spend 1:1 with the resident as needed and as time permits Requirements for CMA/PCA at Hillcrest: Focus on resident care, team player. STAR mentality (Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful). No experience required! We will train you. Active 40 hr Medication Aide in Nebraska for CMA'S About Hillcrest: As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company! #INDHealthcare
    $16 hourly 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (PRN)

    American Baptist Homes of The Midwest 3.9company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Harlan, IA

    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.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago

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How much does an in-home childcare provider earn in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average in-home childcare provider in Council Bluffs, IA earns between $19,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average in-home childcare provider range of $22,000 to $45,000.

Average in-home childcare provider salary in Council Bluffs, IA

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of In-Home Childcare Providers in Council Bluffs, IA?

The biggest employers of In-Home Childcare Providers in Council Bluffs, IA are:
  1. Lutheran Services Florida
  2. Community Options Inc.
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