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HILLS & DALES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

DSP – Youth Group Home -three day work week Th, Fr, Sat

HILLS & DALES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001

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Direct Support Professional III - RBSCL Residential Based Support Community Living - supporting those under the age of 17 years old in a community based home setting! Applicants are expected to be mission driven, human centered, and able to train and obtain certifications.

Location:

Dubuque, IA Schedule:

Full-Time | 3-Day or 4-Day Work Week Options BASE Wage Range:

$20.53–$21.78/hour + Premium Pay Average Blended Pay:

$23.95–$25.41/hour (based on premium weekend pay). This position pays 1.5x pay on weekends.

️ Flexible Schedule Options 3-Day Work Week = ~203 Days Off/Year 4-Day Work Week = ~152 Days Off/Year

OPEN DAY SCHEDULES: Wed Fri (6AM-7PM) Sat (8AM-7PM)

Wed Thur Sat (8AM-8PM)

Thur (6AM-7PM) Fri Sat (8AM-8PM)

OPEN OVERNIGHT SCHEDULES: Thur Fri Sat (8PM-8AM - awake)

About the Role Join our

brand-new RBSCL Children's Program

at Hills & Dales! As a

Direct Support Professional , you'll provide compassionate support to

children with behavioral support needs

in a structured group home setting. You'll help each child build independence, learn daily living skills, and experience success through positive behavior supports and meaningful activities. Hills and Dales is willing to train and develop applicants with a proven track record of dedication and mission-driven motivation.

This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a

new, innovative program

designed to make a lasting impact in the lives of children while offering you a balanced and rewarding career.

What You'll Do

Teach life and social skills:

self-care, communication, play, and community engagement

Implement behavior plans:

help children learn positive coping skills and reduce unwanted behaviors

Provide care and supervision:

ensure safety, structure, and emotional support in daily routines

Assist with health & hygiene:

including medication administration (after certification)

Plan meaningful activities:

promote fun, growth, and connection

Maintain documentation:

track progress, interventions, and behavioral outcomes

Support a positive environment:

keep the home clean, safe, and welcoming

✅ What You Need

High School Diploma or GED (required)

2+ years of experience working with children or in behavioral health (preferred)

Valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable transportation (required)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to lift 35 lbs, provide physical support, and manage occasional behavioral outbursts

Clean background check and drug screening

❤️ Why Work at Hills & Dales At Hills & Dales, we're passionate about building meaningful lives - for those we serve

and

for the professionals who support them. Be part of something new and rewarding as we launch our

RBSCL program for children with behavioral needs .

We offer a

supportive environment , opportunities for

career growth , and a

schedule that supports your life outside of work .

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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