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Direct Support Professional Apprentice Earn and Learn Opportunity Apply Today

North Star Community Services

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Care Professional Apprentice

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

View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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