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Do you want to make a difference in someone's life each day you go to work? Do you want a unique business culture, different from any other agency?
Then you will want to come and work for Easterseals Iowa, supporting our clients to live in their own home, in the Des Moines metro area, assisting individuals to work on their goals to be more independent. Things like learning how to cook on their own, social skill building, money skills, improving their health, learning safety skills, personal cares, and much more!).
We currently have some exciting options for you! Full time, Part time, transportation & float positions are open and available!
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The wage for week day times in this position starts at $14.75 an hour and increases to $15.00 an hour upon completion of a successful 90 day orientation period.
We currently offer $17/hour for 3-11pm shifts.
Weekend hours in 24 Hour SCL offers $17/hour for any hours. Weekend hours are: any shifts from 5PM Friday through 8AM Monday, (with up to $19/hour for an experienced team members to work at specific 24 Hour home sites).
We are currently offering a $3,000 sign on bonus after 3 months with no more than 3 unplanned absences and 40 hours regularly per week, in our 24 Hour SCL Program!
Sign on bonuses do require successful completion of all orientation period requirements within the first 90 days.
Application process consists of 1st phone interview with Recruitment & Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd Team Leader interview.
Full Time
$31k-35k (estimate)
01/25/2023
05/29/2024
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