Resident Aide, Temp Unit - Iowa Veterans Home
Iowa Department of Administrative Services
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Iowa Department of Administrative Services is hiring a Resident Aide, Temp Unit - Iowa Veterans Home. The Iowa Veterans Home seeks temporary Resident Aides to assist on the unit, helping residents with sheet changes, bed making, water pitchers, treatment buckets, laundry, meal trays, and activities such as games, reading, crafts, letter writing, and walks. Position is non‑merit, 4‑8 pm shifts, 30 hours per pay period, every other weekend.
Key focus areas include Change sheets and make beds for residents., Refill water pitchers and treatment buckets., and Put away clean laundry..
Successful candidates bring Criminal Background Check, Dependent Adult Abuse Check, and Child Abuse Check. Important skills include Assisting Residents, Playing Cards, Table Games, Reading, Crafts, and Writing Letters.
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Resident Aide, Temp Unit - Iowa Veterans Home
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Resident Aide, Temp Unit - Iowa Veterans Home
Salary
$13.02 Hourly
Location
Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IA
Job Type
Temporary
Job Number
27-00264
Agency
671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home
Opening Date
07/27/2026
Closing Date
8/20/2026 11:59 PM Central
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Job Description
This is a non-merit, temporary position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.
This position starts at $13.02 per hour.
If you are interested in entering the health care field, this is a great position to start in. The Iowa Veterans Home is looking for temporary Resident Aides to assist on the unit. Hours are typically 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. working 30 hours in a pay period and every other weekend.
As a Resident Aide, you will help residents by changing sheets, making bed, refill water pitchers, refill treatment bucket, put away clean laundry.
Duties also include:
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Assisting with passing meal trays and assisting during meal time.
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Provides support and physical assistance to residents by participating/initiating additional activities such as playing cards, table games, reading, crafts, writing letters for residents and taking residents for walks or outside for fresh air by wheelchair.
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Escorts or participates with resident activities, writing letters for residents, taking residents for walks along with other assigned duties.
**All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.
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Employer
State of Iowa
Agency
671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home
Address
1301 Summit St
Marshalltown, Iowa, 50158
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