Residential Assistant - Overnight

Job Title

Direct Support Professional – Overnight Shift (10p–8a)

2 days ago, Be among the first 25 applicants.
$500 HIRING BONUS! The bonus will be paid after 6 months of continuous employment.
Driver's License required.
Full‑time overnight shift working 10p–8a and every other weekend.

Progress Industries is a 501(c)(3) non‑profit organization in central Iowa that provides services and support for people with physical and intellectual disabilities. We offer a wide range of comprehensive services for people with disabilities and other life challenges, promoting independence, choice, and community inclusion.

• Travel to clients’ homes and visit them in the community.
• Provide consistent, reliable support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene, dressing, and daily errands.
• Maintain a high school diploma or GED.
• Have prior experience working with individuals with disabilities in a non‑business setting.

• Background working with people with developmental disabilities, including autism, severe anxiety, depression, and Down syndrome.
• Willingness to go above and beyond cleaning chores and personal support tasks.
• Basic driving skills.

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• Do you have experience providing support to individuals with disabilities/behaviors?
• Could you explain your reasons for leaving your current/previous positions?
• What are your available hours for work?
• Are you at least 18 years of age?
• Over the past three years have you been in any auto accidents or received any traffic tickets?
• Have you lived in any other states besides Iowa? If so, where?
• Do you know or related to anyone who works for Progress Industries or receives services from us? If so, who?
• Are you comfortable using a computer?

Newton, IA 50208 (Preferred)

In person

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Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

Progress Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.