Des Moines Area Community College.

Adult Services AS Degree Career Opportunities

This degree offers excellent opportunities for returning students. Average starting salary is $36,667.

As a Director of Adult Services, work responsibilities may include:

  • Plan, organize, direct, and control the operation of health care facility.
  • Recruit and hire professional and non-professional persons for the facility staff.
  • Direct, supervise, and evaluate work of staff.
  • Participate in developing and leading continuing training and in-service education.
  • Supervise operation of various departments such as business, nursing, dietary, laundry maintenance, and housekeeping.
  • Participate in preparation of annual budget, annual financial report, and reports for publications.
  • Act as a public relations representative.