Disability Support Specialist

1 week ago


Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of local families by joining Lutheran Services in Iowa as a Respite Provider. This rewarding part-time opportunity allows you to set your own schedule and work directly with families in need, providing essential respite care services in the Council Bluffs area.

The purpose of respite care is to give parents or primary caregivers a much-needed break from daily responsibilities while caring for children or adults with disabilities. As a Respite Provider, you will provide all necessary care and support to ensure a safe and nurturing home-based environment.

This position offers flexible hours, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life. You will have the opportunity to work from home after initial trainings and can choose your own schedule, taking into account family preferences. Consistent communication is essential, and we encourage applicants who are comfortable with regular interactions.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing respite care services to individuals with disabilities
  • Maintaining a safe and supportive home environment
  • Working collaboratively with families to meet their unique needs

To succeed in this position, you should possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with people with disabilities (preferable)
  • Basic computer skills

We offer a competitive estimated salary range of $12-$15 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. At Lutheran Services in Iowa, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to become a Respite Provider and embark on a rewarding career with LSI.



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