Advanced Direct Support Professional- Behavioral Support

  • Full-time

Highlights

What You'll DoProvide structured behavioral support throughout the nightAssist with daily living routines as needed (hygiene, meals, medications)Implement behavior support strategies and interventionsUse proactive and reactive tools to maintain safetyDocument behaviors and progress according to plansPromote dignity, respect, and emotional safety for all individualsWhat You Need18+ years oldHigh school diploma or GEDAble to lift 35 lbsValid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insuranceClear background, drug, and driving record checksBehavioral support experience strongly preferred (training provided)If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to grow your skills in behavioral support, Hills & Dales wants YOU on our overnight team. Direct Support Professional III (Challenging Behavior and Autism Residential Support) Now Hiring Behavioral Support DSP III Team MembersJoin Our Mission at Hills & DalesAre you a compassionate night owl who excels in high-intensity, meaningful work?

Numbers & Facts

LocationDubuque, IA
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Direct Support Professional III (Challenging Behavior and Autism Residential Support) Now Hiring Behavioral Support DSP III Team MembersJoin Our Mission at Hills & DalesAre you a compassionate night owl who excels in high-intensity, meaningful work? Hills & Dales, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities, is seeking Direct Support Professional III (DSP III) team members to provide advanced overnight behavioral support.This is not a typical DSP role.DSP III team members work directly with individuals who exhibit aggressive, challenging, or self-injurious behaviors, providing structure, safety, de-escalation, and behavioral skill-building throughout the night.If you want to make a true impact in a behavioral support environment, this may be the perfect role for you.Why Join Hills & Dales?Make a real impact during meaningful overnight hoursSupport individuals in a stable, home-like settingBe part of a mission-driven, positive teamEnjoy flexible 3- or 4-night schedules with over 200 days off per year! Ability to trade with co-workers to have days off without needing to use PTO. Opportunities for career growth and additional trainingCompetitive pay & premium weekend ratesThis Is NOT a Typical DSP RoleDSP III positions are advanced behavioral support roles.You will work closely with individuals whose behaviors may include aggression, self-injury, tantrums, property destruction, or other high-intensity needs.Your work helps create safe, structured environments while following individualized behavior support plans.What to Expect in a DSP III RoleYou will work with clients who may display aggressive or self-injurious behaviorsYou will use behavioral support strategies, including verbal and physical de-escalation techniquesYou will follow and implement individualized behavior support plans (BSPs)You will support emotional regulation, communication, and skill-buildingYou will maintain safety, documentation, and structure throughout the shiftThis is a higher-level DSP position focused on behavior management and interventionPay & Schedule HighlightsDSP III (Behavioral Support) schedule options include: Back Half (pays more) (working 3 or 4 12-hour shifts each week) including a Wed, Thursday, or Friday, AND every SaturdayFront Half (working 3 or 4 12-hour shifts each week) including a Mon, Tues, or AND every Sunday. There are overnight and day schedule options. What You'll DoProvide structured behavioral support throughout the nightAssist with daily living routines as needed (hygiene, meals, medications)Implement behavior support strategies and interventionsUse proactive and reactive tools to maintain safetyDocument behaviors and progress according to plansPromote dignity, respect, and emotional safety for all individualsWhat You Need18+ years oldHigh school diploma or GEDAble to lift 35 lbsValid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insuranceClear background, drug, and driving record checksBehavioral support experience strongly preferred (training provided)If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to grow your skills in behavioral support, Hills & Dales wants YOU on our overnight team.Bring your heart, your calm under pressure, and your desire to make every night count.Apply Today and Build a Career with Purpose!Offer contingent upon the succressful completetion of a criminal background check, dependernt adult and child abuse background check, and drug screen. 

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