Career Opportunities

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Established in 1974, Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services is an independent not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of the elderly, the disabled and the disadvantaged members of North Central Indiana.

Current openings:

EAP Client Service Specialist – Kokomo (Part-Time)

This is a seasonal, part-time position. Individual is responsible for taking EAP applications, data entry, calculation of income, providing Energy Education and collaborative program duties as requested. Individual must have interpersonal skills which allow for effective communication between clients and utility vendors, while maintaining good organizational skills. Other duties as assigned and/or necessary to get the required jobs done.

Facilities Custodian – Logansport (part-time)

We are looking for a part-time custodian to work hours in the late afternoon & early evening. Job duties include keeping premises of main office building in clean and orderly condition by performing the following duties, as scheduled by supervisor.  Cleans & sanitizes rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors and other work areas; Sweeps floors; Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, draperies and mats; Dusts & sanitizes furniture and equipment. Polishes metalwork; Washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork. Washes windows, door panels, and sills; Empties wastebaskets; Transports trash and waste to disposal area.  High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Meal Deliverer – Peru (part-time)

Assists with packaging and delivery of meals to specific individuals on assigned route.  Cleans caddies after route delivery & helps, if needed, with cleaning the meal site.  Observes while delivering for any unusual circumstances or changes in normal routine at participant homes and reports to site manager any observance that may be a matter of concern.  Must be sensitive to the needs of older adults & have a valid driver’s license.

Weatherization Manager – Logansport (full-time)
Do you have experience in construction, HVAC, weatherization, building trades, or project management? Want a career where you can make a real difference in the lives of families in rural Indiana?  Area Five Agency on Aging & Community Services is excited to launch our new Weatherization Program serving Cass, Miami, and Wabash Counties, and we're looking for a Weatherization Program Manager to lead the way!  In this role, you'll oversee staff, contractors, budgeting, production schedules, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance while helping families make their homes safer, healthier, and more energy efficient.  Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Building Science, Energy Technology, HVAC Technology, Business Management, or a related field. Relevant industry experience will also be considered in leu of a degree. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Head Start Substitute Food Server / Teacher Assistant – Rochester (part-time, as needed)
Serves meals to children during Head Start program by performing the following duties:  Monitor temperature of food and serve food according to the serving sizes noted on the menu. Take dishes, plates, & silverware to classroom for teachers. Fill silverware containers after each meal and check on these during service to assure that there are plenty of napkins for each classroom. Fill and sanitize bottles and test the water, and clean up the kitchen equipment. Give Teacher's Assistants and or Teachers a 10-15 minute break if possible. Help staff clean up classroom by washing tables and emptying trash cans if possible. Kitchen must be cleaned daily including, sweeping floor, emptying trash, wiping counter, cart, shelves, cleaning warmer and refrigerator, and washing dishes. Check and report supply needs daily. Fill condiment containers as needed so they are full for the next time. Fill all food service requests from the teachers and teacher's assistants. (i.e. seconds on food, silverware, napkins, salt, condiments, cleaning tables, and emptying trash cans that include food.) Check to see if the teachers need anything during meals. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Options Counselor – Logansport (full-time)

Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring information and assistance.  Provides direct Options Counseling by assessing and analyzing client requests and/or needs; explores problem resolution alternatives. Completes insurance application assistance and understanding; facilitate referrals to community and agency programs; and intervention as appropriate.  Qualifications:  A Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional who meets the requirements at 42 CFR 483.430, or; a registered nurse with one year’s experience in human services, or; a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, gerontology, nursing, health and human services, or; a bachelor’s degree in any field with a minimum of two years of full-time, direct-service experience with the elderly or disabled (this experience includes assessment, care plan development, and monitoring), or; a master’s degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.  Salary based on education & experience.


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Area Five is committed to providing equal employment and service opportunities to all qualified individuals, employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, qualified individuals with disabilities, military or veteran status, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.

To apply for a job, complete our online application, complete the PDF job application, or contact our Human Resources Department at:

574-722-4451 ext. 1227
1-800-654-9421

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