Residential Center Direct Support Staff Lead

3 weeks ago


Dubuque, Iowa, United States Hills & Dales Child Development Center Full time
Opportunity to Make a Difference

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Support Professional III at Hills & Dales Child Development Center. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Teach Daily Living Skills: Help individuals gain independence in self-care and daily activities.
  2. Behavior Management: Reduce unwanted behaviors and teach alternatives using approved methods.
  3. Health Support: Maintain hygiene and grooming, provide first aid, and administer medications if certified.
  4. Documentation: Record support provided and compliance with health standards accurately.
  5. Engagement Activities: Actively involve individuals in age-appropriate activities and community outings.
  6. Housekeeping: Keep the environment clean and safe through laundry, cooking, and cleaning.
  7. Financial Records: Maintain accurate financial records for clients.
  8. Medication Assistance: Help with medications as prescribed, following training.
  9. Meeting Participation: Attend and provide input at meetings.
  10. Professional Boundaries: Maintain appropriate boundaries with clients and staff.
  11. Support Choice-Making: Encourage and assist with client choices and activity calendars.
  12. Confidentiality: Protect client data and comply with HIPAA standards.
  13. Follow Policies: Adhere to all organizational policies and values.
Benefits Package
  • Average Pay: $23.04 - $25.08 per hour.
  • Base wage of $19.75 or $20.25 per hour depending on your schedule.
  • Choice of 4 health insurance plans.
  • PTO and additional pay on agency holidays.
  • Weekend premium pay (1.5x base wage).
  • Short-term disability insurance.


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