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Area Residential Care is seeking a Direct Support Professional that wants to make a difference in people’s lives. We support individuals with intellectual disabilities and direct care staff play a role in making sure those individuals live as independently as possible. We have residential homes in Dubuque & Dyersville, IA, as well as a main building in Dubuque used for day habilitation activities. As a part of the Area Residential Care team,1st shift direct care staff will work in one or more residential homes, as well as in our main building assisting with daily skills and program activities of five to eight individuals served in home settings. They will also participate in group outings and activities.

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$4/hour weekend shift differential!

$1500 retention bonus!

Paid training!

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Minimum qualifications:

• A high school diploma/ HSED

• Six months consistent work experience

• A valid driver's license

• Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and occasionally 50 lbs.

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A highly qualified candidate will have a passion for helping others!

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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Schedules:​

• Full-time is 7 a.m.–3 p.m. with rotating weekends.

• Part-time hours range from 8-30 hours per week.

 

Hourly Rate:

• Full-Time: $15.50 - $16.45 per hour depending on experience and education

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Benefits:​

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Referral program

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

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Why Area Residential Care? Area Residential Care is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to fulfilling the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities and guiding them to achieve their highest quality of life! We value the lives and well-being of both the individuals we serve as well as our employees. Area Residential Care is a place to learn, have fun, build relationships and grow into a well-rounded direct support professional. Full-time staff are eligible to receive health, dental, life and vision insurance, as well as accrue PTO. Area Residential Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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