Location: Adel, Iowa
Full Job Description
Optimae LifeServices, Inc. is hiring full time and part time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work in the Adel area, including Redfield. Hiring for days and weekends. Applicants should be caring, creative, and passionate about working with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and/or Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference by assisting in teaching life skills and advocating for individuals in a community based setting.
Full and Part time positions available. Base wage plus $1 site differential.
Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Be a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle and automobile insurance
- Be able to pass a required background check which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks
Duties:
- Supporting our customer’s social and learning environment
- Assisting with activities of daily living
- Supporting our customers to achieve their personal goals
- We are looking for self-directed individuals with characteristics of compassion, patience, and problem solving skills.
- No experience necessary
We offer a wide array of benefits to full time staff including:
- Company paid life insurance
- Holiday premium pay
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time/Part-Time
Education:
- High school or equivalent
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Are you excited about this role, but don’t feel that your past experience fits perfectly with every qualification in the job description? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate to join the Optimae family! Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply.
To complete an online application, click here.