Residential Assistant — Evenings

Job overview

The Residential Assistant role is onsite in Des Moines, IA, with an evening schedule of 12:00 PM–10:00 PM, including every other weekend. Pay is $16.35 per hour, and a $500 hiring bonus is paid after six months of continuous employment. Progress Industries supports people with physical and intellectual disabilities in central Iowa to pursue choices about where they live, work, and socialize.

What you'll do

• Support individuals with special needs in homes and the community
• assist with personal hygiene and dressing as needed
• help with daily errands
• perform cleaning chores
• provide consistent support and participate in community activities. A driver's license is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

residential assistant

direct support professional

evening shift

full-time

des moines ia

progress industries

disability support

community-based support

12 pm–10 pm

every other weekend

$16.35/hr

$500 hiring bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental, health, life, and vision insurance
• employee assistance program
• paid time off
• paid training
• referral program
• retirement plan
• tuition reimbursement
• and a $500 hiring bonus after six months of continuous employment.

Why this role

Full-time evening shift, 12:00 PM–10:00 PM, including every other weekend. High school diploma or GED and experience supporting individuals with disabilities in a non-business setting are required.

About the employer

Progress Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.