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Optimae LifeServices

Newton, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody , including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply! Our Optimae team is growing and we are currently looking to hire new team members! We have a variety of shifts available at this time which include days, evenings, overnight and weekends. We value a work-life balance; each month Optimae collaborates with DSP's to create their weekly schedule. Staff are able to communicate scheduling needs and can identify days off. Applicants should possess a willingness and desire to work with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference!
DUTIES:
Utilize our customer's individualized service plans to teach daily living skills. Support our customers to achieve the personal goals of their choice. Assist customers with managing and following through with appointments. Complete individual service documentation following Optimae 's policy and procedure. Participate in team meetings, trainings and personalized monthly coaching. Follow a customer specific behavioral plan. Communicate with team members. We are looking for self-directed individuals with characteristics of compassion, respect, and problem solving skills. Flexible scheduling and no experience necessary, we will train.
QUALIFICATIONS
Be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent, preferred Licensed driver with a dependable vehicle and automobile insurance Background check required which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse and driving record check
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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