Location: Des Moines, IA
Company: Lutheran Services In Iowa
of caring for a child or adult with a disability. If you are a great communicator, appreciate setting your own schedule, and are passionate in serving others, being a Respite Provider may be for you. You will be providing a break for the parent or guardian of an individual a disability.
You may provide Respite a few hours in the evening up to a full weekend. Your schedule will be dependent upon the family's need and your desire to serve. If you are a person that is able to communicate with others, regardless of the other person's communication skills, this may be your opportunity to help a family in need of a break from 24/7 care and supervision of their loved one. DUTIESThis position
provides all care required to a child or adult with a disability while their parent or guardian is absent, while maintaining a safe and nurturing home-based environment.
Special consideration may be given to applicants who are requested by the client or their family. Respite Providers who have not been requested by a client or their family will be matched with clients who are approved for services. These Respite Providers will conduct respite care in the client's home, for a maximum of 16 hours per day. The Respite Provider position will not have any guaranteed or set hours. There may be extended periods of time with no hours being worked. In many situations a respite provider may work
a few hours one day and then not work again for several weeks or months.
All hours worked by a Respite Provider are at the request of the family and respite is often provided in the afternoons, evening and on weekends. QUALIFICATIONSQualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED. Experience working with people with disabilities preferred, but not required. LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion at lsiowa. org/who-we-are/ It's their life. It's your career.
Make a difference in both at LSI! respite services, respite care, respite, respite provider, caretaker, disabilities, non-profit, social services, human services,
HR & Recruiting jobs involve roles related to the management of an organization’s human resources. This encompasses recruiting and hiring new staff, coordinating employee benefits, performance management, training, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Key features of such jobs include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle confidential matters, a strategic approach to workforce planning, and staying abreast of changes in employment legislation. HR professionals shape company culture and are integral in fostering a productive and positive work environment.
and translation services between users of different languages. Interpret conversations in person or over the phone, and translate documents and forms. Interpreters must communicate effectively with clients, community partners, volunteers, and staff to ensure high and efficient quality of service to clients.
Our Interpreters uphold interpretation ethics and guidelines. Length of position assignment may depend on the changing language needs of the program. What You'll Need Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma/equivalent and 1 year of experience interpreting in the refugee community. Qualified applicants will be fluent in English and one of the languages listed above. This
position prefers a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, interaction Offender registry and a criminal history check.
It's their life. It's your career. Make a difference in both at LSI!
and translation services between users of different languages. Interpret conversations in person or over the phone, and translate documents and forms. Interpreters must communicate effectively with clients, community partners, volunteers, and staff to ensure high and efficient quality of service to clients.
Our Interpreters uphold interpretation ethics and guidelines. Length of position assignment may depend on the changing language needs of the program. What You'll Need Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma/equivalent and 1 year of experience interpreting in the refugee community. Qualified applicants will be fluent in English and one of the languages listed above. This
position prefers a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, interaction Offender registry and a criminal history check.
It's their life. It's your career. Make a difference in both at LSI!
Job Purpose Performs Human Resources related duties at the professional level and carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas: benefits administration, employee relations, hiring / selection, onboarding, and employee education. Within established guidelines, makes independent decisions about planning, organization, and scheduling of their own work.
Solves routine questions and problems. Job Responsibilities Provides various hiring, selection, and onboarding support to business partners. Assists with improvement efforts in the following areas: HR processes, technology adoption, employee engagement, data collection, and analysis. Identifies trends, develops plans, and
implements solutions. Assists with the administration / compliance of various company sponsored benefit programs Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.
Job Requirements College degree or equivalent Minimum 3 years of experience in the Human Resources field. Excellent oral and written communication, problem solving, organizational, and PC skills. Working knowledge of HR Compliance touch points. Ability to effectively resolve problems or issues by using sound judgment. Must work effectively under pressure and maintain confidentiality. Why EFCO? Enjoy what you do.At EFCO, you have the ability to be involved in historic, high-profile projects! Enjoy who you work
with.A successful company starts with successful teams and team members.
Enjoy who you work for. As a privately held, team member & family owned business that offers a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities to grow in a variety of fields with hands-on experience. Final candidates will be required to pass a post-offer pre-employment physical and drug screen. EOE We participate in E-Verify.