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  • Direct Support Professional I (Homes)

    Imagine The Possibilities 3.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    **Please read the ENTIRE job posting before applying** If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities. Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If youre passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individuals behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve. What Winning Looks Like: While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to: Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served. Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes: o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them). o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success. o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals. o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual. o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individuals behavioral care plan. Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress. Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals. Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs. Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible. Know Were For You: We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to: Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that. Scheduling: Were a 24/7 service provider, offering a variety of shifts and scheduling options based on program needs. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you. 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life. Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered. Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own. Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one. Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career. xevrcyc Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Social Services
    $17 hourly 2d ago
  • Program Instructor/ Personal Assistant

    Sunnycrest Manor

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    //******************************************** Program Instructor assist individuals with disabilities and supervise the day to day activities. ICF-ID Instructors change lives! In a nutshell, they help people be all they can be! Pay is based on experience and starts at $18.46 to $23.12, $3.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts. We strive for independence, self-advocacy, dignity, and enhanced quality of life. Progress Industries places much value on a well developed and educated work force. We pride ourselves in the comprehensive training provided to our employees. WE HAVE FUN! We go to movies, out to eat, the park, fishing and varies activities. Have FUN while working. To apply for this position go to https://******************************************** *Vacation/14 Holidays/Personal Days/ Sick Time adding up to 192 hours within the first year of hiring and able to use after 60 days of hire. Holiday pay starts immediately at time and a half. *Family Blue Cross Blue Shield Health insurance for 175.22 Per Month*Single Blue Cross Blue Shield Health insurance for 73.08 Per Month *Health insurance is 400/800 deductible with an out of pocket maximum of 400/800 *Dental Insurance *Vision Insurance *Life InsuranceSunnycrest employees are Dubuque County employees and are eligible for IPERS. This is a retirement plan unlike any other.
    $18.5-23.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • IRIS Self-Directed Personal Care (RN) (Boscobel, WI & Prairie du Chien, WI)

    Molina Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Boscobel, WI

    Are you seeking a unique nursing position that gives you a great work/life balance and lets you support people to live the lives that they choose? Then you'll want to keep reading about this rewarding work opportunity! We are currently looking for a Registered Nurse licensed in Wisconsin to become our next IRIS Self-Directed Personal Care (SDPC) RN. This is a remote position, where you will partner with people in your community who are enrolled in the Wisconsin IRIS program - a Medicaid long-term care option for older adults and people with disabilities. People in the IRIS program who need personal care services have the choice to enroll in the IRIS Self-Directed Personal Care (IRIS SPDC) option. You can learn more about IRIS SDPC on the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website here, and learn about the IRIS program here. While this role is home-based, you will have regularly scheduled visits with people in their homes and communities. As an IRIS SDPC RN, you'll provide oversight and guidance to the people enrolled in the IRIS SDPC option. You'll also build relationships with the people you partner with and ensure that they're getting the most out of the IRIS Self-Directed Personal Care option through assessment, oversight, training and education. IRIS SDPC RNs are responsible for administering the Wisconsin Personal Care Screening Tool; creating person-centered plans of care; providing personal care oversight to a group of people in IRIS, providing education and training for IRIS participants and care providers, and conducting the required documentation and follow-up. As an IRIS SDPC RN, you'll play an important role in helping people of various backgrounds and abilities live their lives the way they choose. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Provides personal care assessments and oversight to the My Cares Groups by administering the Wisconsin Personal Care Screening Tool and addendums as required * Documents assessment as required by individual tool and Department of Health Services policies and by completing oversight visits and calls as required * Oversees a My Cares Groups of participants, develops individual plans of care, ensures physician orders for care are obtained and reviews and revises plan of care as needed * Submits for Prior Authorization for personal care services * Complies with all Department of Health Services policies and SDPC Guidelines, procedures, and practices along with documentation and program regulations * Provides personal care training to participants or care providers as requested and provides educational materials as needed * Completes collateral contacts with IRIS Consultants and Long-Term Care Functional Screeners and physicians to ensure care needs are met * Completes other duties as assigned * Overtime work may be required * May be required to drive 50% of the time during a given day of member home visits * Exposure to members homes which may include navigating stairs, exposure to different environments, and pets Required Qualifications * At least 2 years nursing experience, and at least 1 year of experience serving the target groups of the IRIS program (adults with physical/intellectual disabilities or older adults), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. * Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin. * Associate's degree in nursing. * Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements unless otherwise required by law. * Database operation/maintenance skills and data entry experience. * Teaching and mentoring skills. * Analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong organizational and time-management skills, and ability to manage tasks independently. * Flexibility in the work environment, and willingness and ability to adapt to changing organizational needs. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency. Preferred Qualifications * Experience providing care through the Wisconsin Medical Assistance Personal Care program (MPAC). * Home care/home health experience. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V #PJNurse #HTF Pay Range: $26.41 - $51.49 / HOURLY * Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. About Us Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Floating Experienced Caregiver-PDC

    Vista Care 3.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Prairie du Chien, WI

    Vista Care is a leading service and support organization that is proud to provide specialized, supportive services to a diverse population throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota, Utah and Nevada. We specialize in offering comprehensive care and support services for individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives. At Vista Care, we value the well-being and independence of the individuals we serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to our individuals. Here at Vista Care, we believe in a person-centered approach, where our individuals' needs and preferences are at the forefront of the care we provide. Are you an experienced caregiver that enjoys helping individuals in multiple communities? Do you enjoy working in a new environment each shift or helping out where you are needed the most? If that is true for you then becoming a floating caregiver sounds like the perfect opportunity! As a floating caregiver you will be able to work in all of our group homes across Prairie du Chien, Wi. and provide support to all of our individuals. Responsibilities Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with supported individuals Assist with medication management and administration, as needed Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding Escort supported individuals to appointments and accompany them on outings Assist with light housekeeping tasks and laundry Requirements Experience working with individuals of varying needs and diagnoses (preferred) High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to pass a background check Good communication and interpersonal skills Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities or health challenges Ability to follow directions and work independently Flexible availability, including weekends, and holidays Day shift or Overnight schedules Benefits 3(36 hrs.) or 4(48 hrs.) day work week to fit your lifestyle! Paid training Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life) 401k & matching Retirement plan Paid time off Sick Time Weekly pay (Tuesday) Daily Pay program available! A supportive work environment that will foster your growth! Pay Starting at $15.00/hour on weekdays Starting at $22.50/hour on Weekends! (Time and a half of weekday hourly rate.) Average starting pay rate of $16.88/hr (48 hours)-$17.50/hr(36 hours) Daily pay available! Physical Demands Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques Perform tasks that involve bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching for accessing spaces and performing ground-level activities Walk, stand, and engage in continuous physical activities during cleaning, maintenance, and outdoor tasks If you are interested in this position, please apply today! If you have any questions about Vista Care or this Caregiver position, please reach out at the number or email below: Any questions, comments, or concerns, or don't have a resume to upload? Please reach out to: Vista Care Recruiting Ph: ************ EXT 1 Email: ************************ website: vistacare.org Vista Care is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. #IND104 #LI-DNI
    $15-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Aide (PCA)

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Personal care assistant job in Cascade, IA

    New Rates: Earn up to $24.70 per hour to start!! A Plus offers medical benefits and flexible hours. We are hiring now, so come join our team! Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for rewarding work? A Plus Health Care is immediately hiring Personal Care Aides. A Plus Health Care is part of the Addus HomeCare family of companies. We are hiring amazing PCA's! We are looking for caring individuals, just like YOU, to help our clients remain happy, healthy and successful in their own homes. We have SHIFTS available RIGHT NOW that can be tailored to balance your work and personal life. We offer good benefits, flexible work hours and competitive wages along with bonus opportunities! DUTIES: On a routine basis, care attendants travel from home to home to assist clients with various daily living activities such as meal prep, exercise, transferring, dressing, bathing, light housekeeping, shopping, socialization, etc. QUALIFICATIONS: If you are currently a trained PCA or CNA you are welcome to apply and start right away if selected and hired. This is a great entry-level position if you've been thinking about a future career in healthcare. We offer a 16-hour training course that meets the educational requirement for this position at no cost to you! Please feel free to call the office for more details or apply today. A Plus Health Care offers benefits that you can customize for your needs. These flexible options include the following: * Major medical health coverage available through the Health Care for Health Care Workers Initiative ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: * Mileage reimbursement * Vacation time accrual * Immunizations offered (TB, Hep B and Flu vaccine) * Continuing education and training Applicants must be able to pass a background check. If also want to drive for the company, applicant must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. A Plus Health Care is a long-standing, growing company that has been in your local communities for 20+ years with multiple locations throughout the State of Montana. " We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $24.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Childcare Assistant - Day Care Center - PRN

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home. In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence. Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Childcare Assistant! As a Childcare Assistant at MercyOne, you will assist the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 9 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children. Schedule: * PRN (Picking up shifts as needed). Shifts may vary; primarily looking for afternoon shifts that vary in length. Our Child Development Center is open Monday through Friday 5:45am - 7:30pm. No weekends or holidays! General Requirements: * Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Mission and Values. * Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. * Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed. * Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and always conducts oneself in a manner consistent with these values. * Demonstrates specific customer-focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior. * Assists and carries out planned activities as necessary. * Recognizes and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect. * Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center's guide. * Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports. * Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children. * Demonstrates willingness to discuss and work out problems with peers and parents as they arise. * Demonstrates knowledge of positive reinforcement and redirection as behavior modification techniques. * Seeks most continuing education requirements in areas that will be most beneficial to the department and the individual. * Strives for individual performance excellence within the job to help the department achieve its goals. Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Must earn State Mandatory hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year. * Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specified timeframes as required by organizational/regulatory standards. * Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter. * One to two years previous work experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Advanced DSP OVERNIGHTS - Behavioral Support Specialist

    Hills & Dales Child Development Center 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Job Description Direct Support Professional III (Behavioral Support - Overnight Shifts) Now Hiring Behavioral Support DSP III Team MembersJoin Our Mission at Hills & Dales Are you a compassionate night owl who excels in high-intensity, meaningful work? Hills & Dales, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities, is seeking Direct Support Professional III (DSP III) team members to provide advanced overnight behavioral support. This is not a typical DSP role. DSP III team members work directly with individuals who exhibit aggressive, challenging, or self-injurious behaviors, providing structure, safety, de-escalation, and behavioral skill-building throughout the night. If you want to make a true impact in a behavioral support environment, this may be the perfect role for you. Why Join Hills & Dales? Make a real impact during meaningful overnight hours Support individuals in a stable, home-like setting Be part of a mission-driven, positive team Enjoy flexible 3- or 4-night schedules Opportunities for career growth and additional training Competitive pay & premium weekend rates This Is NOT a Typical DSP Role DSP III positions are advanced behavioral support roles. You will work closely with individuals whose behaviors may include aggression, self-injury, tantrums, property destruction, or other high-intensity needs. Your work helps create safe, structured environments while following individualized behavior support plans. What to Expect in a DSP III Role You will work with clients who may display aggressive or self-injurious behaviors You will use behavioral support strategies, including verbal and physical de-escalation techniques You will follow and implement individualized behavior support plans (BSPs) You will support emotional regulation, communication, and skill-building You will maintain safety, documentation, and structure throughout the shift This is a higher-level DSP position focused on behavior management and intervention Pay & Schedule HighlightsDSP III (Behavioral Support) Overnight AWAKE schedules Thursday, Friday, Saturday 8:00PM-8:00AM Base Wage: $20.25 Premium Wage: $30.38 Average Wage: $23.63 Thursday, Friday, Saturday 5:00PM-6:00AM Base Wage: $20.25 Premium Wage: $30.38 Average Wage: $23.63 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00PM-9:00AM Base Wage: $19.75 Premium Wage: $29.63 Average Wage: $22.22 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00PM-8:00AM Base Wage: $17.75 Premium Wage: $29.63 Average Wage: $22.22 DSP III (Behavioral Support) Overnight SLEEP schedules Thursday, Friday, Saturday 8:00PM-8:00AM Base Wage: $18.25 Premium Wage: $27.38 Average Wage: $21.29 Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00PM-8:00AM Base Wage: $18.25 Premium Wage: $27.38 Average Wage: $21.29 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00PM-8:00AM Base Wage: $17.75 Premium Wage: $26.63 Average Wage: $20.72 What You'll Do Provide structured behavioral support throughout the night Assist with daily living routines as needed (hygiene, meals, medications) Implement behavior support strategies and interventions Use proactive and reactive tools to maintain safety Document behaviors and progress according to plans Promote dignity, respect, and emotional safety for all individuals What You Need 18+ years old High school diploma or GED Able to lift 35 lbs Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurance Clear background, drug, and driving record checks Behavioral support experience strongly preferred (training provided) If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to grow your skills in behavioral support, Hills & Dales wants YOU on our overnight team. Bring your heart, your calm under pressure, and your desire to make every night count. Apply Today and Build a Career with Purpose! Offer contingent upon the succressful completetion of a criminal background check, dependernt adult and child abuse background check, and drug screen.
    $17.8-30.4 hourly 10d ago
  • Host Home Provider - Eastern Iowa Region

    Lutheran Services In Iowa 3.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Job Description Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? LSI is looking for Host Home Providers in the Eastern 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 currently looking for Independent Providers in the East Iowa Region. Includes the following counties: Mitchell, Floyd, Butler, Grundy, Howard, Chickasaw, Bremer, Black Hawk, Winneshiek, Fayette, Buchanan, Allamakee, Clayton, Delaware, Linn, Johnson, Jones, Cedar, Muscatine, Dubuque, Jackson, Clinton, Scott. (Includes: Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, Independence, Manchester, Decorah, Dubuque, Waverly, Davenport, Muscatine and surrounding towns.) 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.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Host Home Provider - Eastern Iowa Region

    Lutheran Services 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? LSI is looking for Host Home Providers in the Eastern 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 currently looking for Independent Providers in the East Iowa Region. Includes the following counties: Mitchell, Floyd, Butler, Grundy, Howard, Chickasaw, Bremer, Black Hawk, Winneshiek, Fayette, Buchanan, Allamakee, Clayton, Delaware, Linn, Johnson, Jones, Cedar, Muscatine, Dubuque, Jackson, Clinton, Scott. (Includes: Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, Independence, Manchester, Decorah, Dubuque, Waverly, Davenport, Muscatine and surrounding towns.) 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.
    $23k-25k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Hillcrest Family Services 3.7company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) with our Residential Team! Base rate of $16.00-$18.00 with shift differentials of $2.00-$3.00 per hour, based off shift type! Responsibilities The Direct Support Professional provides individualized support to individuals with mental health challenges, assisting with daily living tasks, promoting independence, and fostering a safe and supportive environment in a group home setting or in a residential facility setting. In addition, you will: * Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money. * Monitor clients' health and report any changes in physical or mental condition to supervisors or healthcare providers. * Assist with medical appointments such as transportation and coordinating with healthcare providers. * Provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals. Recognize and respond to signs of distress or crisis situations. * De-escalate challenging behaviors using positive and approved techniques to ensure safety for all clients and staff. * Facilitate community integration and participation in social and recreational activities. * Ensure that care plans are followed and updated as needed. * Maintain accurate records of daily activities, progress and any relevant observations and document these items in the client's electronic health record (EHR). * Complete incident reports with 24 hours of the occurrence and share the report with social workers to ensure accuracy of report. * Participate in team meetings and assigned trainings. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements Education: * High School Diploma or HSED equivalent required. Experience: * Prior experience working with individuals who have chronic mental health issues is preferred. * Prior experience with health care documentation is preferred. Knowledge/Skills: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills - including written and verbal. * Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting individuals to achieve independence. * Ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations Benefits Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week: * Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) with profit sharing and employer match * Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency) * 10 paid holidays * 80 hours sick time * 2 wellness days * Staff development and training * Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans * Employer paid CEU's through Relias * PerkSpot- employee discount program * Employee assistance program * Advancement opportunities About the Organization Hillcrest is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. We're a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores. COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required*
    $16-18 hourly 15d ago
  • Home Health Aide- Cascade

    Right at Home Cedar Rapids, Ia

    Personal care assistant job in Cascade, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Right at Home is seeking dependable, compassionate Cascade Home Health Aide to provide companion and personal cares to our clients in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas in the AM Hours. Companion care includes light housekeeping, laundry assistance, transportation, medication reminders, meal preparation and participating in activities the client enjoys like puzzles or games. Clients may also need assisted walking, transfers, and exercises. Personal care includes help with bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene. There is no level of experience or training required as we provide a training and mentoring program to help you be successful. We are looking for Morning/daytime hours! Compensation and Benefits for a Cascade Home Health Aide: Competitive Pay- $17-20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting Teladoc Health Program (unlimited virtual health visits) Health insurance after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck Referral Program Lyft Transportation Assistance Retirement/Savings Program Paid Training Flexible Schedules Requirements of a Cascade Home Health Aide: Valid Drivers License Proof of Car Insurance Pass Background Check Ability to be reliable and dependable Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes Responsibilities of a Cascade Home Health Aide: Provide personal cares- showers, dressing, assisted walking, transfers Assist with feeding, medication reminders, meal planning Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols Provide companionship and engaging activities as appropriate Provide transportation as needed
    $17-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Pet Bather

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Bather About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits* * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Professional Bather (dog bather) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences, salon specific services and upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * Successful completion of PetSmart's Splash training and safety certification program. * Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register. * Greets pet parents, answers their questions and assists with making reservations in the salon. * Responsible for check-in and check-out procedures. * Independently performs full menu of bath and brush services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Shares additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs. * Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains total store cleanliness standards. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition. * Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Qualifications * Proficiency in computer applications. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law * In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver (Preston, IA)

    Visiting Angels 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Preston, IA

    Companion Caregiver ***URGETNLY HIRING*** Pay: $12.00-$15.00/hour All Shifts Available. Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends MUST have valid Driver's License Are you looking for a Companion Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Bettendorf is the place for you. The office in Bettendorf provides caregivers for the Quad Cities area including Davenport, Bettendorf, Muscatine, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire Quad Cities region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Companion Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Bettendorf is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Bettendorf and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need. A Companion Caregiver with Visiting Angels Bettendorf supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Companion Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills. Visiting Angels Work Environment Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by my CNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work. At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Holiday Pay Direct Deposit Weekly Pay Shift Options Full Time Part Time 8 Hour Shifts 12 Hour Shifts PRN Short Shift Companion Caregiver Responsibilities Help clients take prescribed medication Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.) Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients with routine exercises Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own Be a pleasant and supportive companion Report any unusual incidents Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Companion Caregiver Requirements Passion to serve others - a true caregiver Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate Good time management skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Strong ethics Physical endurance High school diploma or equivalent Must have valid Driver's License
    $12-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Caregivers

    Healthcare Plus 3.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Stockton, IL

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors? Do you have a caring and empathetic nature? If so, we invite you to join Healthcare Plus, a leading provider of in-home caregiving services dedicated to enhancing the well-being of seniors in our community. Job Description: As an In-Home Caregiver at Healthcare Plus, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors within the comfort of their homes. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and ensuring the overall well-being of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Light housekeeping and errands Companionship and emotional support Monitoring and reporting changes in health status Meal preparation and nutrition assistance Assistance with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing) Medication reminders Requirements: Compassionate and caring attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable and trustworthy Ability to adapt to different environments and client needs Benefits: Competitive hourly wages Flexible schedules Paid leave Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative team environment Rewarding work that makes a difference in the lives of seniors How to Apply: If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey of providing exceptional care to seniors, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, complete our online application at hcpcaregivers.com, or call us at ************ to get started. Join Healthcare Plus and become a valued member of a team dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors through compassionate in-home caregiving services!
    $24k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
  • In Home Caregiver

    Happier at Home

    Personal care assistant job in Manchester, IA

    Job Description Want a role where you not only make a difference and are valued, but enjoy a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Look no further! Happier at Home provides companion care to help seniors, veterans and wounded warriors stay more independent and remain in the comforts of their own home rather than need escalated levels of care. Requirements: · We are looking for mature, responsible individuals to join our team as caregivers. · Must pass background check Preferred: · Availability for all day, evening, or overnight shifts is a plus. · Reliable transportation About the role: Caregivers help the elderly, veterans and wounded warriors (in their homes) with a variety of daily activities such as: · Meal planning and preparation · Transportation · Shopping and errands · Light housekeeping · Stripping the beds · Laundry · Set-up and monitoring of bathing and dressing · Companionship · Mental stimulation · Encouragement and monitoring of exercises · Overnight care Job Type: Part-time Salary: $16.50 - $17.75 per hour Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekends only Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person Requirements At least 1 year of caregiving experience Valid driver's license Meal prep/cooking patient care High school diploma or equivalent At least 18 years old Benefits Flexible scheduling Mileage reimbursement Referral program
    $16.5-17.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Caregiver

    Allpro Staffnet

    Personal care assistant job in Boscobel, WI

    Description: Allpro Staffnet d/b/a Allpro Homecare is looking for a Caregiver to become part of our team and join our mission of providing quality non-medical homecare to our veteran population. What Allpro Offers: Flexible Schedule (Scheduling to meet your needs) Top Pay, Weekly Direct Deposit Health Benefits Available Responsive Support Staff Online Training Certificate Fast Onboarding *Varying Shifts Available Sunday - Saturday based on the client's need *Part-time & full-time hours available depending on Client needs Duties and Responsibilities May Include (depending on Client Service Plan): Offering companionship and emotional support Housekeeping Assists clients with transfers and ambulation including use of cane, walker, and wheelchair or Hoyer Lift (specific to client) Assists clients with bathing, dressing and grooming Plan, prepare and serve meals, with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Assists clients with toileting, including use of bedpan, or toilet Report on any unusual events or occurrences to the administrator Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Completes all other duties within the Client Service Plan Benefits Available to Our Caregivers: Policy Year Maximum up to $5,000 Plus, Additional Accident Benefit (up to $5,000 Per Accident) $0 Telemedicine Consults 24/7 $0 Virtual Primary Care Virtual Behavioral Health* $25 per visit fee* at Hooray Health Network Retail Clinic and Urgent Care Centers with no additional charges after your visit Physician Office Visits at First Health or Out of Network Provider Imaging/Lab coverage Surgery Benefits Inpatient Hospitalization Benefits Accidental Death Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan ACA Preventive Services 100% covered through First Health Network Discount on Prescriptions and Weight Loss Medications And More! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of each client. Allpro is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Allpro will not alter caregiver assignments based on preference regarding cultural or racial background or other protected class status. Requirements: Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to pass a background check 1 year caregiver experience Valid driver's license/state ID and reliable daily transportation Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Adequate physical endurance INDWI
    $23k-30k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Caregiver

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Pearl City, IL

    **Mentor 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. **Full Time starting at $18.75** **THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL** + Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well + Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve + Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants + Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities + Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. **EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER** + **Competitive Pay:** Pay on Demand **,** Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match + **Time Off:** Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work + **Network of Support:** Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing + **Job Security:** A stable job at an established, growing company + **Learning and Development:** We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career **WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA** + **Education:** High School Diploma or equivalent + **Experience:** Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred + **Skills:** Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management + **Behaviors:** Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible + **Vehicle:** Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance **Apply today and explore careers, 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._
    $26k-32k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Childcare Assistant - Day Care Center - PRN

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Employment Type:Part time Shift:Day ShiftDescription:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home. In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence. Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Childcare Assistant! As a Childcare Assistant at MercyOne, you will assist the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 9 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children. Schedule: PRN (Picking up shifts as needed). Shifts may vary; primarily looking for afternoon shifts that vary in length. Our Child Development Center is open Monday through Friday 5:45am - 7:30pm. No weekends or holidays! General Requirements: Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center's Mission and Values. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed. Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and always conducts oneself in a manner consistent with these values. Demonstrates specific customer-focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior. Assists and carries out planned activities as necessary. Recognizes and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect. Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center's guide. Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports. Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children. Demonstrates willingness to discuss and work out problems with peers and parents as they arise. Demonstrates knowledge of positive reinforcement and redirection as behavior modification techniques. Seeks most continuing education requirements in areas that will be most beneficial to the department and the individual. Strives for individual performance excellence within the job to help the department achieve its goals. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Must earn State Mandatory hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year. Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specified timeframes as required by organizational/regulatory standards. Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter. One to two years previous work experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $27k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • PT - Home Health

    Above & Beyond Home Health and Hospice

    Personal care assistant job in Monticello, IA

    Travel, PT - Home Health Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5 Duration 12 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following: 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others Loyality Program Weekly pay Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment) Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment) Referral bonus Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (1st & 2nd shift)

    Unitypoint Health 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Manchester, IA

    * Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.8 * Department: Community Homes * Shift: 1st/2nd shifts, weekend openings * Job ID: 173594 AbbeHealth Services - is a regional nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health and aging services that help individuals achieve their optimum levels of independence and success. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities * Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff. * Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity. * Cultivates a safe, supportive and professional relationship with consumers with a chronic mental illness and/or other disabilities. * Develops measurable goals for those consumers, establishing service plans based on consumer needs and desires. * Provides skill teaching and assisting with daily living in a residential setting. * Documentation of goal progress and relevant personal interventions in an objective, clear and brief manner. * Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals. * Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers. Qualifications Education High School diploma or equivalency required. Qualifications/Experience No experience necessary, mental health and/or other disability experience preferred. Valid Drivers License Required
    $22k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago

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The average personal care assistant in Dubuque, IA earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

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