Developmental Instructor

7 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Link Associates Full time

About the Role:


Link Associates is seeking a Developmental Instructor - Support Professional to join their team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing support and care to help them achieve their personal goals.



Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them with daily tasks and activities.
  • Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and mobility.
  • Facilitate community integration by accompanying individuals to appointments, social events, and recreational activities.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with individuals, their families, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Participate in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.


Why Work for Link Associates?

  • Make a positive difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Contribute to a supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Enjoy flexible scheduling options, including set schedules and overtime opportunities.
  • Take advantage of career advancement opportunities and professional growth within the organization.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous PTO program.


About Link Associates:

Link Associates is a community-based non-profit organization providing services to over 600 individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families since 1953. We offer a range of services, including residential, day habilitation, community employment, transportation, case management, and leisure services.



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