Medical Healthcare Provider - Family Practice
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 4 miles from Coralville
Community and Family Resources provides a variety of behavioral health treatment options to best serve our clients and their unique needs. Integrating behavioral health and physical health is an important aspect of our program. The Medical Healthcare Provider will work with clients in our Medically Monitored Detox program and our Residential Substance Use program, both located in Iowa City. The person in this role will be responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing clients and providing them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. They will be responsible for prescribing patients with appropriate medication, health regimens, and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues, and/or promote a healthier life.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the established standards of care.
Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate.
Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of clients and propose treatment options.
Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with clients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.
Provide advice to clients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
Adhere to agency policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Maintain client confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws, including HIPAA and 42 CFR.
Record complete, timely and legible medical records utilizing the agency's electronic medical record system.
Experience/Education:
Licensure as an MD, DO, or ARNP with ability to practice in Iowa is required.
Board certification in primary care or related field is required.
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required.
Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting is strongly preferred.
Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues is strongly preferred.
Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues is strongly preferred.
Schedule:
Part-Time
Hours: Generally 2-3 hours per day, 7 days per week. In person services are preferred but there is flexibility for remote work based on candidate needs.
Benefits:
IPERS retirement benefit
Optional 401K
Employee Assistance Program
PTO for part-time staff
Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!
Application Process:
Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable person(s) with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Child Care Provider
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
Full-time Description
Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential. It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future.
At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success:
Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels.
Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master's degree to BCBA certification and beyond.
Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you! Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more!
Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way!
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being:
Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations.
As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to:
Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy.
Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team.
Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment.
Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions.
Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress.
Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment.
Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together!
Requirements
Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred.
Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
Salary Description $18.00
In-Home Medical Day Care Provider - Weekdays (PRN - Flexible Hours)
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 4 miles from Coralville
Description Child
Serve
is seeking an In-Home Medical Day Care Provider to provide personal care and supervision for an individual with special health care needs in their home. Compensation $18/hour. Schedulevarious hours between 9a-5p M-F What You'll Do
Provide direct care and assist individuals with daily living and behavioral needs in the family's home.
Implement care plans and provide ongoing feedback regarding additional or changing care plan needs to individual's supervisor.
Perform duties related to the tracking and upkeep of participant's personal belongings.
Responsible for timely and accurate communication regarding services with families, staff, and supervisors.
Become certified for medication administration as well as other specialized trainings as identified.
Pass MVR background check to be an approved driver and take individual into the community.
What You'll Need
Must be at least 18 years old to apply.
Experience working with or knowledge of individuals with special health care needs preferred.
Must be able to provide your own transportation.
Ability to electronically document services provided.
Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
Why Child
Serve
?
Child
Serve
has earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014. Here's why employees love working here:
Our work matters. We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a
great life!
We're not your average non-profit. We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, and Iowa City areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.
Our team members rock. Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.
Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicated to innovation, we're proud to help many team members gain new certifications, continue their education, take their expertise to the next level, and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at Child
Serve
.
We're moving forward together. Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible.
Ready to leave work every day knowing you've made a difference for kids and families? Let's move Forward Together- apply today!
Child
Serve
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Assistant Teacher, School Age Kids
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
Under the direction of the Education Coordinator and Lead Teacher, Assistant Teachers are responsible for implementing activities for children in the classroom and supporting program area operations.
TIME COMMITMENT
Monday through Friday, 6:30am - 9am and 3:30pm - 6pm
Starting at $15+/hr
PRINICIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
§ Assist the Lead Teacher in providing appropriate early childhood education experiences to promote the healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child
§ Assist in planning and implementation of age appropriate curriculum to ensure quality early learning programming
§ Ensure compliance with all child care licensing standards as defined by the Iowa Department of Human Services
§ Ensure accurate and timely completion of all required written documentation (i.e., incident reports, daily grams, room journals, etc.)
§ Use positive guidance methods of discipline
§ Assist in daily communication with parents
§ Assist in maintaining a neat, organized classroom, taking responsibility for the upkeep of all educational materials
§ Eat all meals and snacks with children and assist in development of good nutrition habits
§ Help children establish good habits of toileting and personal hygiene
§ Assist in supervising activities at all times to ensure safety of each child
§ Attend parent meetings and other center activities when appropriate
§ Assist other child care staff in areas of individual teaching expertise
§ Complete 6 hours of professional development annually, 2 of which must be in a sponsored group setting (10 contact hours during the first year of employment, 4 of which must be in a sponsored group setting) with 1.5 hours related to CACFP
§ Provide guidance, support, and structure for program volunteers
COMPETENCIES
§ Values: Demonstrate Waypoint's core values every day you are at work: have compassion, instill ownership, empower people, and embrace diversity.
§ Dependability: Show up to work on time, every time. Keep your commitments. Take responsibility for your own actions. Understand implications of your decisions.
§ Communication: Demonstrate the ability to treat others with respect and consideration when working with a variety of personalities and leadership styles. Listen and seek clarifications. Communicate internally and externally in a positive tone.
§ Professionalism: Take pride in how you present yourself. Motivate yourself to bring your best every day. Develop strategies to achieve organization goals.
§ Adaptability: Be able to multitask in a changing and evolving work environment to best fit the situation. Demonstrate support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBITITIES
§ Comply with all Waypoint policies and procedures as outlined in the Waypoint Employee Handbook
§ Be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the total work environment
§ Perform all other duties as assigned
§ Be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
§ Must show evidence of security and judgement to handle crisis situations and the ability to work with parents and children in a classroom setting. A high school diploma or GED (or proof one is in progress) with 1 year of verifiable child care experience is required.
§ Must be at least 18 years-old and complete the following trainings once hired:
· Pre-employment physical examination including testing for communicable diseases
· TB skin test taken within 6 months prior to the start date completed by a licensed physician and repeated every 3 years
· First Aid and CPR certification within the first year of employment, with First Aid being renewed every 3 years and CPR being renewed annually
· Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter training within the first 6 months of employment and repeated annually
· 1 hour of Universal Precautions and Infectious Disease Control training within the first 6 months of employment and repeated annually
§ Receive a negative report on the Waypoint/Department of Human Services Non-Law Enforcement Records Check and the National Criminal History check; conducted every two years
Daycare Assistant
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 28 miles from Coralville
Job Details Entry United Presbyterian Home - Washington, IA Full Time High School None Day EducationDescription
The person selected for this position will be under the direct supervision of the Site Director and Childcare Director and will be responsible for providing an appropriately safe, caring and enriching environment for the children enrolled in the UP With Kids. Lead teachers are responsible for conducting themselves in an appropriate manner, setting an example for children, parents and coworkers. Teachers are responsible for complying with all standards set by the Iowa State Licensing Bureau and will assist in ensuring that staff adheres to all UP With Kids Daycare Policies and Procedures.
Functions & Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Prepare and execute weekly lesson plans based on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly themes. Appropriate learning standards must be documented in the lesson plans.
Be aware of and responsive to various ages, developmental levels, and interests of enrolled children when planning activities.
Provide daily opportunity for outdoor activity (weather permitting).
Plan and implement a minimum of one structured activity per day. ‘
Assist children with feeding, toileting, and personal care as appropriate
Supervise children's activities, including participating in group activities, enforcing safety practices, and intervening in a positive manner when children are likely to injure themselves or others.
Maintain a clean environment.
Set rules and limits with all children and post in a prominent location.
Establish discipline techniques that are firm, consistent, and fair to all children.
Identify children who may have special needs and assist the child in gaining acceptance among peers.
Uses positive approaches to help children behave constructively.
Have meaningful interactions with children on a consistent and regular basis.
Provide a variety of choices, experiences, and opportunities for all children.
Supervise, train and lead support staff.
Demonstrate characteristics of a positive role model
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to interact with the children on their level
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 18 Years Of Age
Be able to obtain required certifications with in 90 of employment
Experience working with children of varied ages highly desired.
Be reliable and dependable.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
REQUIRED TRAINING: Within the first three months of employment. During their first three months of employment, all staff shall receive the following training:
Two hours of Iowa's training for mandatory reporting of child abuse.
At least one hour of training regarding universal precautions and infectious disease control annually.
Certification in American Red Cross or American Heart Association infant, child, and adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained.
Certification in infant, child, and adult first aid that uses a nationally recognized curriculum or is received from a nationally recognized training organization including the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, the National Safety Council, American Safety and Health Institute or MEDIC First Aid or an equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained
Health and Safety Preservice Training.
Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP or PA-C) - Orthopedics
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
PLEASE NOTE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THIS POSITION - THIS INCLUDES THE EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION SECTIONS
Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, Department of Orthopedics is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Certified to work full-time in our busy clinic. This is an excellent to join a team of highly dedicated physicians and staff whose primary mission is to provide high quality, compassionate care to our patients.
Provider will assess, treat and conduct follow up visits for orthopedic patients. Clinical duties may vary and may include providing surgical assistance.
Provider will treat and communicate with patients in a timely and professional manner with courtesy and dignity.
The successful candidate will be flexible as a rotating schedule to cover some early evenings and some call coverage may be required.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are required. An attention to detail is required. PCI offers a competitive salary and benefits programs as well as the ability to work with a team focused on delivering excellent patient care.
Prefer candidates with demonstrated expertise in area of clinical practice with a preference yet, not required to have experience in Orthopedics. Current licensure and/or credentials as an active PA or ARNP in good standing is required.
We are an excellent employer offering paid holidays and a generous paid time off program.
PCI is EOE: Pre-employment drug screen and background required. PCI is a tobacco and drug free workplace.
Pet Groomer
In-Home Childcare Provider Job In Coralville, IA
PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too. Our values are rooted in unconditional love-a lesson we learn from our pets-and staying united together. We believe when our associates are happy and healthy, they can provide the best possible care for our furry, scaled, and feathery friends while enjoying a work experience that celebrates them as their authentic selves.
Benefits that benefit you
Take care of yourself and your family members-whether they be two-legged or four, have feathers, fur or fins. Enjoy true rewards (plus lots of warm, fuzzy feelings)! Check out some of our awesome offerings:
* Paid weekly
* Health benefits: medical, dental, vision
* 401k
* Tuition assistance
* Associate discounts and perks
* Paid time off for fulltime associates
* Career pathing
* Development opportunities
JOB SUMMARY
PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog Groomer) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role shares responsibility of cleanliness and pet health and safety standards.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
* Independently performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures.
* Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs.
* 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.
* Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
* Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
* Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
* Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.
* Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
* Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
* 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
* Prior grooming experience; or 6 months of experience in the Stylist in Training job with Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification. program or passes the salon technical evaluation.
* 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.
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!
* 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. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits, as described at *********************************
PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.
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
Med Aide-Full Time Days
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
COMPETITIVE PAY and BENEFITS + A GREAT CULTURE = A GREAT PLACE TO WORK!
As a Med Aide at CountryHouse in Cedar Rapids, IA, an Agemark Senior Living community, you will find your next career opportunity. We're proud to be recognized by Fortune as one of the
Best Workplaces for Aging Services
! With over 35 years of experience, Agemark Senior Living is dedicated to delivering exceptional care for our residents, supporting families, and fostering a rewarding workplace for our team.
NOW HIRING - FULL-TIME DAYS MED AIDE in Cedar Rapids, IA
The way to enjoy your time as a Med Aide:
Use your 40-hour Medication Aide certification to understand dosage and terminology to help the residents.
Utilize your computer skills, and track medication provided to the resident in the system.
While interacting and engaging residents with activities, observe, monitor, and report any side effects or concerns as needed.
Assist with activities of daily living with a willingness to be coached.
Strong English communication skills are essential for seamless interaction with residents and colleagues.
Do others describe you this way?
A positive attitude, high integrity, great problem-solving, and strong communication skills.
A wish to grow your career in a family-owned company.
A strong desire to create long-lasting relationships with residents, families, and coworkers!
Per Iowa law, Medication Aides must complete a department-approved medication aide or medication manager course and pass the required exam before administering medications to our residents. Additionally, a licensed healthcare professional must assess the Medication Aide before they can begin this responsibility.
Enjoy our Outstanding benefits as a Medication Aide:
Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, and more.
Access to Daily Pay get paid early!
401K plan with company match.
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
PTO starting DAY ONE!
Complimentary meals during your shift and free parking
Education assistance up to 100% FREE TUITION with preferred college partners
Professional Development and tuition reimbursement.
Referral bonuses and employee recognition programs.
Perks, and discount programs on hotels, car rentals, travel, entertainment, and e-commerce.
A collaborative, fun, and supportive work environment.
At Agemark Senior Living, we live by four core values: Professionalism, Commitment, Integrity, and Compassion. If you re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a company that has been recognized as a
Best Workplace for Aging Services
, we d love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create a meaningful life for our residents and be the positive change the world needs. EOE.
AND MUCH MORE.....
APPLY NOW!
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Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 4 miles from Coralville
Job Details Adult Group Home (Birch House) - Iowa City, IA Full-Time/Part-Time High school diploma or GED Up to 10% All Shifts Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
Direct Support Professional (DSP) with our Residential Team!
Base rate of $15.00-$18.00 with shift differentials of $2.00-$3.00 per hour, based off shift type!
Part-Time: 10:00p.m.- 6:00a.m. Every Friday & Saturday
Join a caring and dedicated team of professionals that help people with a variety of challenges within our several 5 bed group homes and a 60+ bed care facility.
Your Role
Coach people to appropriately cope with emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and other struggles.
Role model and coach individuals with activities of daily living (cooking, cleaning, showering, hygiene, shopping, and managing money).
Participate and plan recreational activities.
Learn and implement Evidence Based Mental Health Programs with clients.
Learn skills to de-escalate emotionally charged individuals.
Ensure the safety of all those involved (monitor meals, behaviors, activities).
Demonstrate teamwork with other roles (nurses, prescribers, therapists, and support staff).
Communicate to the team through daily documentation and reports.
What You Need
High school diploma or equivalent required (GED or NCR accepted).
What Makes You Stand Out
Good teamwork mentality and client focused work ethic.
Prior experience working with adults who have chronic mental health challenges.
Valid driver's license and ability to meet agency driving requirements.
Prior experience with health care documentation.
CPR/First Aid certification.
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 Program
Hillcrest's Adult Residential Services operates several 5 bed group homes and a 60+ bed care facility for adults who have a mental health diagnosis. Serving as a steppingstone from hospitalizations to independent living, these programs provide supervision in a safe, secure, and protected environment, with the following support:
24 hour staffing and supervision
Individual counseling and care coordination
Mental health support
Medication management
Social and community integration
Physical and emotional health development
Recreational activities (structured and unstructured)
Daily living skills education and instruction
About the Organization
Hillcrest Family Services 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**
Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job In Coralville, IA
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. OPEN INTERVIEWS April 7th & 11th 10am-4pm Where: 2570 Holiday Road Suite 120 Coralville Insight to what services REM Community Services provides individuals - *************************** 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! NEW INCREASED WAGES * Competitive Pay: Up to $19.50/hour depending on program 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 is required for some programs * Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management * Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible * Vehicle: Valid Driver's license is required for all programs and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance is required for some programs. 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.
Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA!
Why become an RBT with us?
Starting Pay: $20/hr
Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday (guaranteed 30 hours but can work up to 40 hours per week). Hours of operation is 8 AM - 6 PM.
Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company
Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified
As a DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today!
Apply now and start making a difference!
CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below:
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Paid training
401k Eligibility
Dedication to your professional development
Consistent hours
Day Shift on Weekdays
Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed you will have the responsibilities listed below:
Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA
Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis
Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision
Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary
Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on the assigned team
Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines
Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance.
The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required.
Requirements
Behavior Technician Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience.
Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB
Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process
Day Habilitation Direct Care Staff
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 4 miles from Coralville
Please read the following disclaimer prior to submitting an application:
This position requires all employees have a current license with a driving record that meets the company's liability insurance policy. The following will automatically disqualify you from this requirement:
Driver's who are under the age of 23;
Driver's with any major convictions in the past 36 months (DUI, drag racing, open alcohol container, reckless driving, driving while suspended, etc.);
Driver's with more than three violations in the past 12 months (speeding, failure to yield, illegal passing, etc.);
Driver's with more than five violations in the past 24 months.
Driver's who have not held a valid driver's license in the US or Canada for a minimum of three years.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Direct Care Staff at the Reach For Your Potential Day Habilitation complete a variety of tasks throughout the day. Each staff member is responsible for all of their assigned group's needs and activities. Direct Care Staff are encouraged to work together to ensure the best services and supervision for each of the members at all times. The Direct Care Staff are what makes our agency work; they are expected to be dependable and care for the members with patience and attention to individual needs and wants.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Treat members with dignity and respect at all times.
Maintains collaborative professional relationships with member(s), Program Director, Service Coordinator, Facilitator and RN to better serve members.
Facilitates the implementation of member(s) ISP's and helps members complete their goals.
Abides by Reach For Your Potential's policies and procedures with a positive attitude.
Attend community outings and activities as scheduled. Assist with all activities of daily living, including toileting, feeding, and hygiene needs. Provide on-going supports to members.
Helps member(s) to advocate for themselves by gathering information, reviewing, and analyzing all aspects of an issue or concern.
Identifies crisis situations, discusses the incident with staff and members, and provides coping mechanisms to members.
Keeps up to date knowledge of member's health, symptoms, and medications.
Maintains necessary training to best serve members. Assist in keeping the clean by completing both assigned and unassigned duties.
Documents cash tracking accurately and obtains receipts.
Completes documentation before the end of shift, including Edoc notes, goals, and log prompts.
Turns in time sheet when due and fills out accurately. Switch shifts using the appropriate document. Works scheduled shifts and arrives to shift on time. Abide by the time-off requests due date and filled out correctly.
Document passing medication appropriately and accurately as well as schedule II medications.
Attends scheduled staff meetings.
Treats co-staff and supervisors with dignity and respect by listening to what others have to say and receiving constructive criticism.
Communicates accurate and important information to direct supervisor. Communicates effectively with co-workers.
Drives team-related work and respects the ideas and opinions of team members.
Presents themselves in a professional manner.
Helps to welcome and train new staff.
Handles stressful situations and helps to problem solve. Displays an ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing situations.
Other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
High School Degree or its equivalent.
SKILLS:
Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively. Patience in working with adults with disabilities is necessary. Needs to have a caring attitude, and be caring and supportive to members. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and assist with daily programming needs as required. A good driving record is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
Knowledge of how to operate typical household appliances, including stove, microwave, dishwasher, etc. is preferred. Training for specialized adaptive equipment for individual members will be provided.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
It is preferred that the employee is able to lift at least 50 lbs. Must be willing and able to assist with toileting and other activities of daily living as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Majority of work is done at the Reach For Your Potential Day Habilitation. Includes assisting members to attend community outings as well. Schedules are as determined by the Day Habilitation Program Director. May be called on to work overtime or odd schedules.
Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
Direct Support Professional - Housing - **$1000 Sign-On Bonus**- Iowa
Have you been searching for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in someone's life every day? Look no further - To The Rescue wants to hire YOU to be a Direct Support Professional. No experience? No problem. We will provide you with expert training.
Why You Want to Work for TTR!
Paid training
Paid CPR training
Referral bonus
401K eligibility after 6 months of employment
Flexible unpaid time off
Educational assistance
Medical, vision and dental for all FT staff
Flex Spending account
Voluntary benefits (short-term disability, accident insurance and cancer insurance)
As a Direct Support Professional, you will support and assist individuals with disabilities with their daily activities, teach them life skills, and help them achieve their goals. Our Staff provide opportunities for self discovery and life enrichment by assisting our members with grocery shopping, meal planning, attending events such as movies, ball game, a play or even going to the zoo!
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
IND-IA
Daycare Assistant - Part-Time
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 28 miles from Coralville
Job Details Entry United Presbyterian Home - Washington, IA Part Time None None Day EducationDescription
UP With Kids Daycare is looking for a caring, dependable, high energy individual to work in our center. This is a part-time position with various hours between 5:45 AM-5:00 PM and working with various age groups. Experience preferred.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Fitness center and personal training
A daycare on campus for employees children
Free meal during your shift
Functions, Responsibilities & Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Follows Iowa Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers, the UP With Kids Daycare Policies and UP Home policies
2. Assists teachers in carrying out the daily curriculum.
3. Reports any concerns to the staff member in charge.
4. Maintains a safe, orderly environment, which includes housekeeping duties.
5. Assists in meal/snack preparation.
6. Interacts with children at their cognitive level and provides supervision for a safe environment.
7. Before talking to parents about any problems, consults with a staff person in charge for proper delivery to parents.
8. Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve.
9. Acts as a positive role model.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
1. Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
2. Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.
3. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
4. Ability to interact with the children on their level.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must be 16 Years Of Age
2. Experience working with children of varied ages highly desired.
3. Be reliable and dependable.
4. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
5.Be able to obtain required certifications with in 90 of employment
Required training: Within the first three months of employment. During their first three months of employment, all staff shall receive the following training:
1. Two hours of Iowa's training for mandatory reporting of child abuse.
2. At least one hour of training regarding universal precautions and infectious disease control annually.
3. Certification in American Red Cross or American Heart Association infant, child, and adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained.
4. Certification in infant, child, and adult first aid that uses a nationally recognized curriculum or is received from a nationally recognized training organization including the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, the National Safety Council, American Safety and Health Institute or MEDIC First Aid or an equivalent certification approved by the Department. A valid certificate indicating the date of training and expiration date shall be maintained
5. Health and Safety Preservice Training.
Direct Support Professional (RBT)
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 24 miles from Coralville
Full-time Description
Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend!
Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse:
Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach.
Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child.
Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting.
Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting.
Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs.
Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values.
What we bring:
Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels.
Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification.
Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way!
Benefits that start on day one: health, dental, and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401k retirement plan with company match after 30 days.
Generous time off: 3 weeks earned Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, 8 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave.
Full time schedule, Monday through Friday, and 40+ hours per week.
No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it's a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so.
A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families.
What you bring:
All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required.
Experience working with children preferred but not required.
A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families.
An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture.
A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress.
If you're ready to become a Lighthouse Legend and make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today!
Requirements
Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
Salary Description up to $25/hr
Pet Bather
In-Home Childcare Provider Job In Coralville, IA
PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Bather About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too. Our values are rooted in unconditional love-a lesson we learn from our pets-and staying united together. We believe when our associates are happy and healthy, they can provide the best possible care for our furry, scaled, and feathery friends while enjoying a work experience that celebrates them as their authentic selves.
Benefits that benefit you
Take care of yourself and your family members-whether they be two-legged or four, have feathers, fur or fins. Enjoy true rewards (plus lots of warm, fuzzy feelings)! Check out some of our awesome offerings:
* Paid weekly
* Health benefits: medical, dental, vision
* 401k
* Tuition assistance
* Associate discounts and perks
* Paid time off for fulltime associates
* Career pathing
* PetSmart Grooming Academy
* 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.
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!
* 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. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits, as described at *********************************
PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.
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
Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job In Coralville, IA
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. OPEN INTERVIEWS April 7th & 11th 10am-4pm Where: 2570 Holiday Road Suite 120 Coralville Insight to what services REM Community Services provides individuals - *************************** 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! NEW INCREASED WAGES * Competitive Pay: Up to $19.50/hour depending on program 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 *
* Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management * Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible * Vehicle: Valid Driver's license for over 1 year 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.
Day Habilitation Direct Care Staff
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 4 miles from Coralville
Please read the following disclaimer prior to submitting an application:
This position requires all employees have a current license with a driving record that meets the company's liability insurance policy. The following will automatically disqualify you from this requirement:
Driver's who are under the age of 23;
Driver's with any major convictions in the past 36 months (DUI, drag racing, open alcohol container, reckless driving, driving while suspended, etc.);
Driver's with more than three violations in the past 12 months (speeding, failure to yield, illegal passing, etc.);
Driver's with more than five violations in the past 24 months.
Driver's who have not held a valid driver's license in the US or Canada for a minimum of three years.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Direct Care Staff at the Reach For Your Potential Day Habilitation complete a variety of tasks throughout the day. Each staff member is responsible for all of their assigned group's needs and activities. Direct Care Staff are encouraged to work together to ensure the best services and supervision for each of the members at all times. The Direct Care Staff are what makes our agency work; they are expected to be dependable and care for the members with patience and attention to individual needs and wants.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Treat members with dignity and respect at all times.
Maintains collaborative professional relationships with member(s), Program Director, Service Coordinator, Facilitator and RN to better serve members.
Facilitates the implementation of member(s) ISP's and helps members complete their goals.
Abides by Reach For Your Potential's policies and procedures with a positive attitude.
Attend community outings and activities as scheduled. Assist with all activities of daily living, including toileting, feeding, and hygiene needs. Provide on-going supports to members.
Helps member(s) to advocate for themselves by gathering information, reviewing, and analyzing all aspects of an issue or concern.
Identifies crisis situations, discusses the incident with staff and members, and provides coping mechanisms to members.
Keeps up to date knowledge of member's health, symptoms, and medications.
Maintains necessary training to best serve members. Assist in keeping the clean by completing both assigned and unassigned duties.
Documents cash tracking accurately and obtains receipts.
Completes documentation before the end of shift, including Edoc notes, goals, and log prompts.
Turns in time sheet when due and fills out accurately. Switch shifts using the appropriate document. Works scheduled shifts and arrives to shift on time. Abide by the time-off requests due date and filled out correctly.
Document passing medication appropriately and accurately as well as schedule II medications.
Attends scheduled staff meetings.
Treats co-staff and supervisors with dignity and respect by listening to what others have to say and receiving constructive criticism.
Communicates accurate and important information to direct supervisor. Communicates effectively with co-workers.
Drives team-related work and respects the ideas and opinions of team members.
Presents themselves in a professional manner.
Helps to welcome and train new staff.
Handles stressful situations and helps to problem solve. Displays an ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing situations.
Other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
High School Degree or its equivalent.
SKILLS:
Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively. Patience in working with adults with disabilities is necessary. Needs to have a caring attitude, and be caring and supportive to members. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and assist with daily programming needs as required. A good driving record is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
Knowledge of how to operate typical household appliances, including stove, microwave, dishwasher, etc. is preferred. Training for specialized adaptive equipment for individual members will be provided.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
It is preferred that the employee is able to lift at least 50 lbs. Must be willing and able to assist with toileting and other activities of daily living as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Majority of work is done at the Reach For Your Potential Day Habilitation. Includes assisting members to attend community outings as well. Schedules are as determined by the Day Habilitation Program Director. May be called on to work overtime or odd schedules.
Direct Support Professional
In-Home Childcare Provider Job 22 miles from Coralville
Direct Support Professional - Housing - **$1000 Sign-On Bonus**- Iowa
Have you been searching for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in someone's life every day? Look no further - To The Rescue wants to hire YOU to be a Direct Support Professional. No experience? No problem. We will provide you with expert training.
Why You Want to Work for TTR!
Paid training
Paid CPR training
Referral bonus
401K eligibility after 6 months of employment
Flexible unpaid time off
Educational assistance
Medical, vision and dental for all FT staff
Flex Spending account
Voluntary benefits (short-term disability, accident insurance and cancer insurance)
As a Direct Support Professional, you will support and assist individuals with disabilities with their daily activities, teach them life skills, and help them achieve their goals. Our Staff provide opportunities for self discovery and life enrichment by assisting our members with grocery shopping, meal planning, attending events such as movies, ball game, a play or even going to the zoo!
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
IND-IA
Coralville, DSP, 420108, PT
In-Home Childcare Provider Job In Coralville, IA
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
OPEN INTERVIEWS
April 7th & 11th
10am-4pm
Where: 2570 Holiday Road Suite 120 Coralville
Insight to what services REM Community Services provides individuals -
***************************
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!
New increased wages! Up to $19.50/hour depending on program.
* 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
* 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.