Location: Des Moines, IA
Company: Lutheran Services In Iowa
hours/week) as weekend Direct Support Professionals in Des Moines. The Iowans we serve are seeking a life of greater confidence and independence, and it's our privilege to empower them toward success every day. Hours: Shifts between Friday PM and Sunday PM.
Shifts could be 1st shift (6:30am- 2:30pm) or 2nd shift (2:30-10:30pm) or double shift (6:30am to 10:30pm) or a mix as hours that are available. With opportunities to pick up additional hours if desired when hours are available. (Looking for other human services jobs - check out our job board: lsiowa. /jobs/ ) What We Do As one of Iowa's most trusted non-profit, human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children, adults,
and families for more than 150 years. Our Services for People with Disabilities wrap care around individuals across the state, from providing occasional respite care or weekly services, to 24/7 support in either a shared apartment environment or one-on-one care through our hourly supported community living (SCL) program.
You can make a direct impact on the lives of the Iowans we are privileged to serve. What You'll Do The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will work directly with the individual with a disability and/or mental health and provide support, assistance, and instruction in areas which facilitate personal growth and independence to adults that need 24 hour support. As a DSP you
must be able to build and maintain positive and supportive relationships with individuals with disabilities and members or their family.
This includes having interpersonal sensitivity and strong rapport building skills. People served by LSI may need assistance with physical cares (hygiene, diaper/brief changes, feeding, toileting, transfers) and the Direct Support Professional will, as necessary, assist with these cares and reflect a positive and willing attitude. What You'll Need Qualified candidates for this job will have either a high school diploma or a GED. Experience working with Supported Community Living (SCL) or with people with disabilities is preferred, but not required.
How We'll Support You On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive: - A competitive salary - Comprehensive benefits - A flexible schedule - A 401(k) - Generous paid time off - Health, dental, life, and vision insurance - Career-building opportunities - Special Team LSI perks like gym discounts, pet insurance, and cell phone discounts through Verizon Who We Are 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/ Why You'll Love Working Here " I enjoy working with people with disabilities because I'm able to make a difference in their lives and it has made a positive impact in my own. " - Amber, LSI Contract Monitor Ready to get started? Apply today!
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.