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Direct Support Professional

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Centerville Community Betterment, Inc.

Centerville, IA (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/16/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Utilizing core skills in caregiving, assisted living and patient care, you will assist with activities of daily living, offer companionship, and ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Your relevant skills in first aid and working with people with intellectual disabilities will further enhance your ability to deliver personalized care and promote the well-being of those you support. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with healthcare professionals and ensuring the holistic care of individuals. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Duties:
  • Interest in working the twelve hour rotating schedule 8 PM to 8 AM or 8 AM to 8 PM
  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, or individuals in need of assistance
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration, and mobility assistance
  • Create a safe and supportive environment for individuals under your care
  • Engage in meaningful activities and social interactions with individuals to promote their overall well-being
  • Document and report any changes in behavior or health status to the appropriate supervisor
  • Accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and community activities as needed
  • Rotating Two Week schedule on overnights 8 PM to 8 AM or 8 AM to 8 PM shift three or four days each week, with every other weekend off
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in personal care, working with people with developmental disabilities, senior care, patient care, or direct support is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record to travel to different locations as required
  • Ability to provide compassionate and patient care to individuals with diverse needs
  • Knowledge of first aid and basic medical procedures is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person Direct Support Professional Centerville Community Betterment, Inc.
Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Utilizing core skills in caregiving, assisted living and patient care, you will assist with activities of daily living, offer companionship, and ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Your relevant skills in first aid and working with people with intellectual disabilities will further enhance your ability to deliver personalized care and promote the well-being of those you support. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with healthcare professionals and ensuring the holistic care of individuals. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Duties:
  • Interest in working the twelve hour rotating schedule 8 PM to 8 AM or 8 AM to 8 PM
  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, or individuals in need of assistance
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration, and mobility assistance
  • Create a safe and supportive environment for individuals under your care
  • Engage in meaningful activities and social interactions with individuals to promote their overall well-being
  • Document and report any changes in behavior or health status to the appropriate supervisor
  • Accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and community activities as needed
  • Rotating Two Week schedule on overnights 8 PM to 8 AM or 8 AM to 8 PM shift three or four days each week, with every other weekend off
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in personal care, working with people with developmental disabilities, senior care, patient care, or direct support is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record to travel to different locations as required
  • Ability to provide compassionate and patient care to individuals with diverse needs
  • Knowledge of first aid and basic medical procedures is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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