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Lead Instructor
Full time- 2 week rotating schedule with every other weekend off
Job Description: Oversees the daily schedules and program activities of four to eight
individuals served in one home, as well as everyday home operations.  Trains, instructs,
and supervises individuals with mental and sometimes physical disabilities in the skills and
behaviors necessary to live and recreate in a home and community setting.

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience. Must have valid driver's license and good driving record.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Staff Trainer
Monday- Friday 8:00-4:30 with flexibility
Job Description: Responsible for agency pre-service, update, and enrichment training
including curriculum development, identification of training needs, scheduling, ongoing
updating of curriculum and teaching.   
Minimum Qualifications: BA degree or consideration for previous training/teaching
experience may be given. Previous work experience with individuals with disabilities is
preferred.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Apartment Instructor-Dubuque
Variety of part-time hours available
Job Description: Assists with the daily schedules and program activities of individuals
served in apartments in the community. Functions as a member of a team of staff.
Responsible for all programming prescribed for individuals on a 3 to 5 person caseload.
Contact Area Residential Care for complete job description.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience. Must have valid driver's license and good driving record.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Daily Living Skills Instructor-Dubuque
Variety of full and part-time hours available
Job Description: Assists with the daily schedules and program activities of five to eight
individuals served in one home.  Trains, instructs, and supervises individuals with mental
and sometimes physical disabilities in the skills and behaviors necessary to live and
recreate in normal home and community settings.  Contact Area Residential Care for
complete job description.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque, IA 52001
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Night Shift
Variety of full and part-time hours available
Job Description: Assists with the daily schedules and program activities of five to eight
individuals served in one home.  Trains, instructs, and supervises individuals with mental
and sometimes physical disabilities in the skills and behaviors necessary to live and
recreate in normal home and community settings.  Contact Area Residential Care for
complete job description.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque. IA 52001
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Night Monitor-  Dubuque
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:30 pm - 8:30 am
Job Description: Provides assistance for individuals served on an as needed basis
during sleeping hours. Assists with morning routines as needed. The position has
flexibility to study or sleep during the night hours.
Minimum Qualifications: HS diploma/GED plus six months general work experience.  
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque. IA 52001 or
email your resume to: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Dietary / Speech Manager
Part-time, 30 hours/week, Monday through Friday
Job Description: Develops menus for individuals with disabilities living in community
living homes.  Implements and manages the speech therapy for individuals as prescribed
by the speech therapist.  Instructs direct care staff and individual program coordinators
on ordered therapy techniques and prescribed diets, while monitoring the progress of the
individuals.  Develops and provides training to agency staff on cooking, diets, food safety,
etc.  Modifies techniques and re-trains staff, as necessary, to ensure therapy and dietary
recommendations are followed on a day-to-day basis.
Minimum Qualifications: Requires one year of relevant work experience or a completed
training program/additional course work in dietetics, food and nutrition, dietary science,
speech therapy or equivalent.  One year relevant work experience
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque. IA 52001
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Dyersville and Manchester

Custodian-  Manchester
Job Description: 10-16 hours a week, or as needed
Generally weekdays, four days a week, negotiable days. Very infrequently weekend
hours may be required.  Schedule is generally two afternoons a week and two days in the
morning.  Cleaning and some light maintenance activities. Pay starts at $8.29/hour. Must
have valid drivers license and have clean driving record. Lawn care and snow removal.
Minimum Qualifications: Six months relevant work experience required.  
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque. IA 52001 or
email your resume to: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Night Monitor-  Manchester
1.  Saturday and Sunday 11:00 pm - 9:00 am
2.  Monday and Tuesday 11:00 pm - 9:00 am
Job Description: Provides assistance for individuals served on an as needed basis
during sleeping hours. Assists with morning routines as needed. The position has
flexibility to study or sleep during the night hours.
Minimum Qualifications: HS diploma/GED plus six months general work experience.  
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque. IA 52001 or
email your resume to: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Community Living Instructor- Dyersville
Variety of full and part-time hours available
PT, Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 9:00 am (12.5 hours/week)
Job Description: Assists with the daily schedules and program activities of five to eight
individuals served in one home.  Trains, instructs, and supervises individuals with mental
and sometimes physical disabilities in the skills and behaviors necessary to live and
recreate in normal home and community settings.  Contact Area Residential Care for
complete job description.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque, IA 52001
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com

Community Living Instructor- Manchester
Variety of full and part-time hours available
FT, two week rotating schedule with every other weekend off
Job Description: Assists with the daily schedules and program activities of five to eight
individuals served in one home.  Trains, instructs, and supervises individuals with mental
and sometimes physical disabilities in the skills and behaviors necessary to live and
recreate in normal home and community settings.  Contact Area Residential Care for
complete job description.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma/G.E.D, AND 6 months general work
experience.
Apply at: Area Residential Care, 1170 Roosevelt Street Ext., Dubuque, IA 52001
email: dgamble@arearesidentialcare.com
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Listed below are positions currently available at Area Residential Care. For more
information, please call 556-7560 and ask for Human Resources, or you may e-mail

your resume to
Teri Pitzen, Human Resources Director.
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