Direct Support Professional Apprentice Earn and Learn Opportunity Apply Today
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$15.95 - $16.87 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Waterloo, Iowa |
Compare Pay
Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16.41
$25.78
$44.65
About this job
Job Description
North Star Community Services - Waterloo, IA
North Star Community Services is offering the area's first Direct Support Professional Apprenticeship Program - a paid, one‑year "earn‑while‑you‑learn" opportunity leading to a nationally recognized certificate and potential leadership roles.
What You'll Do
Participate in structured training including online modules, classroom instruction, and job shadowing.
Work with experienced mentors who support your growth throughout the apprenticeship.
Gain hands‑on experience across multiple North Star Community Services programs.
Complete 140+ hours of related training while earning a competitive wage.
Advance into leadership roles such as Team Leader or mentor after program completion.
Required Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Compassion and empathy
Willingness to learn and adapt
Basic computer literacy
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental coverage
401(k) retirement savings
Training, development, and advancement opportunities
Participation in a nationally recognized apprenticeship program
How to Apply
319‑226‑8302 ???? bschaffer@northstarcs.org www.northstarcs.org
North Star Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Prior to confirmation of a job offer, candidates for employment will be required to complete a criminal history and dependent abuse registry check that will be reviewed prior to confirmation of a job offer.
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