- Full Time
- The Meadows, Dallas County
- 40414-58468 USD / Year
State of Iowa
Join the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services as a Direct Support Professional at Woodward Resource Center in The Meadows, Dallas County, and build a rewarding full-time career supporting individuals who depend on compassionate, dedicated caregivers.
About the Role
Woodward Resource Center is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide essential, direct care and support to the individuals we serve. This full-time position offers the chance to work in a meaningful environment where your daily efforts create measurable, positive impact in people's lives. You'll be part of a dedicated team within State of Iowa's Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, contributing to a mission-driven workplace.
What You'll Do
- Deliver direct, person-centered support and assistance to residents throughout your shift
- Help with activities of daily living, maintaining dignity and independence
- Build supportive relationships and communicate effectively with the individuals you support
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to meet care plans and program goals
- Respond attentively to needs and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow facility policies and procedures
What We're Looking For
- Genuine compassion and commitment to serving others
- Reliable, dedicated work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to work as a collaborative team member
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and grow in a specialty care setting
- No specific prior education or experience required — we hire for character and train for competence
About Woodward Resource Center and State of Iowa
Woodward Resource Center, operated by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, provides specialized care and support in a state-operated facility setting. State of Iowa careers in specialty care are built on a foundation of service, professional development, and meaningful work within our communities.
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