Lutheran Services in Iowa is hiring: Overnight Monitor in Des Moines
Lutheran Services in Iowa, Des Moines, IA, US, 50311
Job Description
If you're looking for a way you can make a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you. Join our team today!
Our Services for People with Disabilities team is searching for dedicated, compassionate caregivers to work full-time and/or part-time (16-29 hours/week) as Overnight Monitors 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.
This position is 3rd shift (10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.) Must be willing and able to work some weekend hours. Potential for additional hours as they become available, if desired.
What We Do
As one of Iowa's most trusted 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
Overnight Monitors are there to provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities and mental health in their home during the overnight hours. During the time all individuals in the home are asleep, Overnight Monitors may also sleep in a neutral area of the residence.
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 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 https://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!
This position requires 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, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.