Progress Industries ยท 1 month ago
Residential Assistant - Overnight
Newton, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelProgress Industries is a non-profit organization that provides services and support for people with physical and intellectual disabilities in central Iowa. They are seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with special needs, focusing on personal hygiene and community engagement.
EmploymentNon ProfitResidential
Responsibilities
Be able to travel to client's home and visit them in the community
Understand the importance of a support staff that is consistent
Be able to work with individuals in the community
Qualification
Required
Driver's License Required
FT Overnight shift working 10p-8a and every other weekend
Background in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism, severe anxiety and depression, as well as Down syndrome
Willingness to help individuals with their personal hygiene
Be able to travel to client's home and visit them in the community
Understand the importance of a support staff that is consistent
Be able to work with individuals in the community
Have a high school diploma or GED
Have experience working with individuals with disabilities in a non-business setting
Preferred
Ability to commute to Newton, IA 50208
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Company
Progress Industries
Progress Industries is a non-profit organization that provides day habilitation services.
Founded in 1979
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sandy Ham
President / CEO
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