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L'Arche Clinton (The Arch)

Direct Support Professional

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$71,227 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you caring, creative and flexible? Are you perceptive to the needs of those around you? Then L'Arche Clinton is the place for you! L'Arche is a community where people with and without intellectual disabilities share life: meals, work, joys, and sorrows together! L'Arche is more than a job - it offers the chance for personal transformation and to be a part of a loving community! Summary of the
Position:
To share life with individuals with disabilities and other assistants. To support with daily activities at one of our residential homes. Responsibilities and Duties Support adults with Intellectual Disabilities and foster mutual and respectful relationships with them Provide support in interpersonal communication, problem solving, money management, personal hygiene, and independently set goals Provide transportation as needed Support Core Members in medical visits & recreational activities Promote Independence Maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment Promote nutritious meal plans and physical activities that facilitate personal health and well being Have knowledge of a Core Members medications and administer medications following the six rights and MAR Complete documentation in a timely manner Participate in mandatory meetings, trainings, and formations Qualifications and Skills Must be at least 18 years of age Have the physical ability to life over 50 LBS and may require prolonged walking/standing Have the Ability to make sound judgement when given guidance and priorities Have the ability to work as a team member Have the ability to receive instruction and implement policies and procedures as trained Have the ability to recognize physical changes of a Core Member served, communicate with others, and respond accordingly Current valid drivers license and valid insurance High School Diploma preferred. Strong computer and writing skills needed. This position is a great opportunity to get into the healthcare field. Experience is preferred, but not required. We provide the training and tools that you need to be successful at
L'Arche Clinton Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid training
Work Location:
In person