Jackson County DAC

10/06/2025

Now Hiring: Employment Specialist

DAC is looking for a self-starting, motivated person to help us on our journey to add more employment opportunities and employment services to the people we serve at the DAC. This is a brand-new position and will require someone with high energy and motivation, good communication skills, computer skills, and a willingness to promote the DAC within the community and to help individuals supported advocate employment for themselves. Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Disability Hub provide an engaging, learning curriculum for this person to learn the teaching process and allow them to complete the curriculum with persons served by the DAC. This will be a rewarding position that will establish multiple relationships within the communities of Lakefield and Jackson, and surrounding communities. This person will meet individually with individuals to help them start and learn about the employment process, along with helping them learn a little bit more about themselves and their dreams/goals for the future. This will be a full-time position, from 8:30 - 4:30, M - F with an office at our Lakefield facility. Starting wage will be within the range of $20 - $22 per hour. Benefits can include AFLAC, Life Insurance Policy, Simple IRA, PTO and/or ESST, and local gym membership. Fill out an application online at our website or visit the DAC for an application today.

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10/06/2025

Now Hiring: DAC is looking for someone to work M-F from 9:00 - 3:00 with a person in Lakefield within their home. This staff would help with daily cleaning, organization, transportation to appointments and groceries, helping to fill out a calendar and keep appointments, bills, etc. organized, helping to organize mail, and some meal prep. Hourly rate of pay is $17.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits can include AFLAC, Life Insurance Policy, Simple IRA, PTO and/or ESST, and local gym membership. When not working specifically with this person, hours are available at the DAC Facility and/or within other people's home. If full time hours are wanted, more hours are available. This can be explained during the interview if interested. Apply at Jackson County DAC or online at our website of

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10/02/2025

Yesterday we showed off our favorite characters!

10/02/2025

Today we showed off a little disco era!

10/01/2025

Today, we also practiced our cooking skills & some fine motor skills with painting & crafting!

10/01/2025

Today we celebrated DAC western day! Look at all the cowboys & cowgirls!

09/24/2025

Thank you for the recognition! We appreciate you, One Vision!

🌟 Partner Spotlight: Jackson County DAC 🌟

For over 5 years, we’ve been proud to partner with Jackson County DAC in Lakefield, Minnesota. This incredible nonprofit has been a steady supporter of our textile recycling efforts, helping keep clothing out of landfills and giving it a second life.

Every two weeks, we’re greeted with helping hands from the individuals supported at Jackson County DAC. Their teamwork, dedication, and smiles make a huge difference in keeping our efforts strong and sustainable.

We are truly grateful for this partnership and the positive impact it continues to have on our communities. 💚

Thank you, Jackson County DAC, for being a vital part of the One Vision Thrift Solutions family!

09/22/2025

On Friday, DAC hosted a hands only CPR class as a learning opportunity for everyone. Important skills were learned & everyone got some good practice in.

09/18/2025

A couple weeks ago our pickleball crew participated in a tournament and look who got a gold medal! Congratulations Emily & Sam and also to Wade for battling for that Bronze medal.

09/18/2025

Last week we attended the Clay County Fair in Spencer, IA & a great time was had by all!

09/17/2025

Today we had a great training on how to tie a tie!!

08/17/2025

Congratulations to the Special Olympics softball team today on their first place finish! Won both of their games to take home the blue ribbon!!!