Dual Role : Behavior Tech & In-Home DSP

Hills & Dales Child Development CenterDubuque, IA, US

7 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Residential Based Support Community Living

Direct Support Professional / Behavior Technician

Average Pay : $23.04 - $25.08 per hour (blended between regular and premium pay rates).

Base wage range : $19.75-$21.50 / hour

Earn premium pay pay for weekend hours (1.5 times your base wage!)

Schedule Options :

Current DAYTIME Open Schedules :

Wed, Fri 6AM-7PM, Sat 7AM-7PM

Wed 6AM-7PM, Thur, Sat 8AM-8PM

Wed, Fri, Sat 7AM-7PM

Mon, Tue, Sun 7AM-7PM

PLEASE NOTE : Hours scheduled during the Mon-Fri timeframe will be working in our ABA clinic from 8AM-1 : 30PM.

Current NIGHT TIME Open Schedules :

Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun 7PM-8AM

Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun 7PM-8AM (Sleep)

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with Hills & Dales Child Development Center in Dubuque, IA? As a Full-Time Dual Role : Behavior Tech & In-Home DSP, you will play a crucial role in the lives of children and adults with disabilities. This onsite position offers a unique combination of working directly with clients while implementing quality ABA practices.

Picture your work-life balance with a flexible 3-day work week that allows you to enjoy life outside of work, all while receiving full-time pay. Your efforts will be rewarded with competitive pay ranging from $21.04 to $25.08, based on weekday versus premium weekend shifts. This role is perfect for RBTs, new graduates, and those with no experience, making it an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to make a genuine difference.

You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Bereavement pay, Jury duty pay, and Holiday Premium Pay!. Join us to advocate for our clients and unlock a fulfilling career in a supportive and energetic environment!

A little about Hills & Dales Child Development Center

Hills and Dales is and organization dedicated to building meaningful lives for children and adults with disabilities. Our team members accompany individuals in their day-to-day living and support a variety of skill building support. Our positions are demanding, person-centered, and rewarding!

What's your day like?

Step into an exhilarating career as a DSP / BT at Hills & Dales Child Development Center! In this dynamic role, you will support children under the age of 17 living in community-based group homes, making a genuine impact in their daily lives. You'll provide direct care in the home environment, ensuring they are supported in a person-centered manner. Additionally, you'll work in our state-of-the-art ABA clinic, engaging in therapy sessions specifically designed for clients with autism and autism spectrum disorders.

This dual experience not only fosters meaningful connections but also allows you to develop your skills in both direct support and ABA techniques. Join us to advocate for these incredible children while enjoying a fun and energetic workplace!

Would you be a great Dual Role : Behavior Tech & In-Home DSP ?

To thrive as a DSP / BT at Hills & Dales Child Development Center, you will need a range of essential skills and abilities. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the physical capability to lift or move items up to 35 lbs and perform unassisted transfers using adaptive equipment like gait belts and Hoyer lifts. Maintaining a valid driver's license and reliable transportation is crucial for transporting clients safely. Additionally, you must provide proof of valid vehicle insurance as per company policy.

The role often involves navigating a dynamic environment that may be crowded and noisy, requiring you to adapt quickly to changing tasks and circumstances. Being able to handle interpersonal relations is vital, as you may encounter challenging behaviors, including verbal or physical aggression from clients. Your resourcefulness and ability to remain calm under pressure will be key to providing the best support for the children you serve.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

High school diploma or equivalent required

Ability to lift or move items up to 35lbs and perform unassisted transfers with adaptive equipment (gait belt, Hoyer lifts, etc.).

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

Must have and maintain reliable transportation to transport clients.

Must provide proof of valid vehicle insurance per company policy.

Ability to adapt in a position which can be stressful due to the amount and nature of interpersonal relations, the need to change tasks often and the need to assist clients who may use verbal or physical aggression toward staff, self, or other clients. The environment may be crowded. noisy. and have frequent distractions

Join our team today!

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!

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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Behavior Tech • Dubuque, IA, US