Current jobs related to Respite Provider - Des Moines, Iowa - Lutheran Services in Iowa

  • Respite Caregiver

    1 day ago


    Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Respite Provider to join our team at Lutheran Services in Iowa. As a Respite Provider, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of local families by providing respite care services in Des Moines and surrounding areas.About the RoleThis is a part-time position, with...

  • Weekend Respite Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe Easter Seal Society of Iowa is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse or LPN to join our Respite Care team as a Respite Nurse. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fun and team-oriented environment, providing excellent care to our clients in a weekend respite setting.Key ResponsibilitiesMedication Management: Inventory client medication,...

  • Weekend Respite Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe Easter Seal Society of Iowa is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse or LPN to join our Respite Care team as a Respite Nurse. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fun and team-oriented environment, providing excellent care to our clients in a weekend Respite Camp setting.Key ResponsibilitiesMedication Management: Inventory client medication,...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team at Easterseals Iowa, Camp Sunnyside as a Respite Camp Counselor.Key Responsibilities:Assist campers in participating in various activities such as canoeing, horseback riding, archery, and nature exploration while ensuring their safety and well-being.Create a supportive...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe Easter Seal Society of Iowa is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse or LPN to join our Respite Care team as a Respite Nurse. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fun and team-oriented environment, providing excellent care to our clients in a weekend respite setting.Key ResponsibilitiesMedication Management: Inventory client medication,...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Position OverviewAre you looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families in your community? Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking dedicated part-time Respite Providers to deliver essential respite care services in the Des Moines area and its surroundings. The primary goal of respite care is to offer parents or primary caregivers a well-deserved...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job OverviewThe Easter Seal Society of Iowa is seeking Certified Medication Managers to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care.We are looking for dedicated individuals to fulfill our needs in various respite camp options.Key Responsibilities:Operate under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.Adhere to established medical protocols, including...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Position OverviewAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a committed and enthusiastic professional to take on the role of Site Team Leader. This full-time position focuses on empowering adults with intellectual disabilities and chronic mental health challenges...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Position OverviewAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a committed and dynamic individual to fill the role of Site Team Leader.About UsAs a leading organization in human services, Lutheran Services in Iowa has been dedicated to supporting children, adults,...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    OverviewIf you are seeking a fulfilling career that positively influences the lives of individuals, Lutheran Services in Iowa is eager to welcome you. Position SummaryWe are in search of a committed and dynamic full-time Service Coordinator to manage our Hourly Supported Living Community (SCL) program. This role will oversee the SCL services across various...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Position OverviewIf you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities, Lutheran Services in Iowa is eager to welcome you to our dedicated team.Our Services for Individuals with Disabilities division is on the lookout for committed and empathetic caregivers to fill full-time or part-time roles (24-29 hours/week)...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Position OverviewIf you are seeking a fulfilling career that positively influences the lives of individuals, Lutheran Services in Iowa is eager to welcome you. Role SummaryWe are in search of a passionate and proactive full-time Service Coordinator to manage our Hourly Supported Living Community (SCL) program. This role encompasses oversight of the Hourly...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    If you are seeking an opportunity to create a meaningful impact in your community, Lutheran Services in Iowa is eager to welcome you to our team. Our dedicated Services for Individuals with Disabilities team is on the lookout for compassionate and committed caregivers to fill full-time or part-time positions (24-29 hours/week) as Nighttime Support...

  • Respite Provider

    4 months ago


    Des Moines, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Looking for a job that makes a difference in the lives of local families?LSI currently seeks part-time (up to 29hrs/week) Respite Providers to provide respite care services in Des Moines and surrounding areas. (Polk & Dallas counties.) The purpose of respite care is to give the parent or primary caregiver a break from the daily responsibilities of caring for...

  • Respite Provider

    1 week ago


    Des Moines, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    Looking for a job that makes a difference in the lives of local families?LSI currently seeks part-time (up to 29hrs/week) Respite Providers to provide respite care services in Des Moines and surrounding areas. (Polk & Dallas counties.) The purpose of respite care is to give the parent or primary caregiver a break from the daily responsibilities of caring for...

  • Medication Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Des Moines, United States Easter Seals of Iowa Full time

    Easterseals Iowa is currently looking for Certified Medication Managers! Come join us at our serene Camp Sunnyside and make lasting memories for a lifetime! Our current need is for the 2024 Respite Camp Options: (subject to change depending on availability) Friday: 6:00pm-10:00pm Saturday: 7:00am-3:00pm/ 3:00p-10:00p Sunday: 7:00am-5:00pm Hours can be...

  • Medication Manager

    1 month ago


    Des Moines, United States The Easter Seal Society of Iowa Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEasterseals Iowa is currently looking for Certified Medication Managers! Come join us at our serene Camp Sunnyside and make lasting memories for a lifetime! Our current need is for the 2024 Respite Camp Options: (subject to change depending on availability)Friday: 6:00pm-10:00pmSaturday: 7:00am-3:00pm/ 3:00p-10:00pSunday:...

  • Medication Manager

    2 months ago


    Des Moines, United States Easter Seals of Iowa Full time

    Easterseals Iowa is currently looking for Certified Medication Managers! Come join us at our serene Camp Sunnyside and make lasting memories for a lifetime! Our current need is for the 2024 Respite Camp Options: (subject to change depending on availability) Friday: 6:00pm-10:00pm Saturday: 7:00am-3:00pm/ 3:00p-10:00p Sunday: 7:00am-5:00pm Hours can be...

  • Service Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Des Moines, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    If you're looking for a career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others, LSI is looking for you. Join our team today!Our Services for People with Disabilities team is searching for a dedicated, energetic full-time Service Coordinator to oversee our Hourly Supported Living Community (SCL) program. This position will oversee the Hourly SCL...

  • Service Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Des Moines, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

    If you're looking for a career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others, LSI is looking for you. Join our team today! Our Services for People with Disabilities team is searching for a dedicated, energetic full-time Service Coordinator to oversee our Hourly Supported Living Community (SCL) program. This position will oversee the Hourly SCL...


  • Des Peres, United States Altar'd State Full time

    Who Are We?Altar’d State is a rapidly growing women’s fashion brand with 140+ boutiques throughout the country. We are a place of respite for the modern-day woman and offer a distinctive shopping experience with the latest fashion finds, the most sought after clothing and accessories and delightful home décor. At the heart of our brand is our mission to...


  • Des Peres, United States Altar'd State Full time

    Who Are We?Altar’d State is a rapidly growing women’s fashion brand with 140+ boutiques throughout the country. We are a place of respite for the modern-day woman and offer a distinctive shopping experience with the latest fashion finds, the most sought after clothing and accessories and delightful home décor. At the heart of our brand is our mission to...


  • des peres, United States Altar'd State Full time

    Who Are We?Altar’d State is a rapidly growing women’s fashion brand with 140+ boutiques throughout the country. We are a place of respite for the modern-day woman and offer a distinctive shopping experience with the latest fashion finds, the most sought after clothing and accessories and delightful home décor. At the heart of our brand is our mission to...

Respite Provider

3 months ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

Looking for a job that makes a difference in the lives of local families?

LSI currently seeks part-time (up to 29hrs/week) Respite Providers to provide respite care services in Des Moines and surrounding areas. (Polk & Dallas counties.) The purpose of respite care is to give the parent or primary caregiver a break from the daily responsibilities of caring for a child or adult with a disability.

If you are a great communicator, appreciate setting your own schedule, and are passionate in serving others, being a Respite Provider may be for you. You will be providing a break for the parent or guardian of an individual a disability. You may provide Respite a few hours in the evening up to a full weekend. Your schedule will be dependent upon the family's need and your desire to serve. If you are a person that is able to communicate with others, regardless of the other person's communication skills, this may be your opportunity to help a family in need of a break from 24/7 care and supervision of their loved one.

DUTIES

This position provides all care required to a child or adult with a disability while their parent or guardian is absent, while maintaining a safe and nurturing home-based environment. Special consideration may be given to applicants who are requested by the client or their family.

Respite Providers who have not been requested by a client or their family will be matched with clients who are approved for services. These Respite Providers will conduct respite care in the client's home, for a maximum of 16 hours per day.

The Respite Provider position will not have any guaranteed or set hours. There may be extended periods of time with no hours being worked. In many situations a respite provider may work a few hours one day and then not work again for several weeks or months. All hours worked by a Respite Provider are at the request of the family and respite is often provided in the afternoons, evening and on weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED. Experience working with people with disabilities preferred, but not required. Basic computer knowledge/skills will be helpful.

LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion at

It's their life. It's your career.

Make a difference in both at LSI

respite services, respite care, respite, respite provider, caretaker, disabilities, non-profit, social services, human services,