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Caregiver Support Specialist

2 months ago


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

Empowering Individuals with Disabilities

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking dedicated and compassionate caregivers to work part-time and/or full-time as a Direct Support Professional in our Services for People with Disabilities team.

About the Role

As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with adults and children with intellectual disabilities or chronic mental illness, providing support, assistance, and instruction in learning independent living skills such as:

  • Money management
  • Socialization
  • Cooking
  • Personal hygiene

Responsibilities

During a regular shift, you will meet with multiple individuals one at a time, spending two to four hours with each of them. Your duties will include:

  • Providing support and assistance with daily living activities
  • Teaching and reinforcing independent living skills
  • Encouraging socialization and community integration

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities (preferred but not required)

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • A flexible schedule
  • A 401(k) plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
  • Career-building opportunities

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Lutheran Services in Iowa is an equal opportunity employer, committed to respecting diverse life experiences, cultures, and heritages. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where all voices are heard and valued.