What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced DSP - Behavioral Support Specialist OVERNIGHTS position at Hills & Dales Child Development Center?
Direct Support Professional III (Behavioral Support - Overnight Shifts)
Now Hiring Behavioral Support DSP III Team Members
Join Our Mission at HillsDales
Are you a compassionate night owl who excels in high-intensity, meaningful work? HillsDales, 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 HillsDales?
Make a real impact during meaningful overnight hours
Support individuals in a stable, home-like setting
Be part of a mission-driven, positive team
Enjoy flexible 3- or 4-night schedules
Opportunities for career growth and additional training
Competitive paypremium weekend rates
This Is NOT a Typical DSP Role
DSP 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 Role
You will work with clients who may display aggressive or self-injurious behaviors
You will use behavioral support strategies, including verbal and physical de-escalation techniques
You will follow and implement individualized behavior support plans (BSPs)
You will support emotional regulation, communication, and skill-building
You will maintain safety, documentation, and structure throughout the shift
This is a higher-level DSP position focused on behavior management and intervention
PaySchedule Highlights
DSP III (Behavioral Support) Overnight AWAKE schedules
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 8:00PM-8:00AM
- Base Wage: $20.25
- Premium Wage: $30.38
- Average Wage: $23.63
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 5:00PM-6:00AM
- Base Wage: $20.25
- Premium Wage: $30.38
- Average Wage: $23.63
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00PM-9:00AM
- Base Wage: $19.75
- Premium Wage: $29.63
- Average Wage: $22.22
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00PM-8:00AM
- Base Wage: $17.75
- Premium Wage: $29.63
- Average Wage: $22.22
DSP III (Behavioral Support) Overnight SLEEP schedules
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 8:00PM-8:00AM
- Base Wage: $18.25
- Premium Wage: $27.38
- Average Wage: $21.29
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00PM-8:00AM
- Base Wage: $18.25
- Premium Wage: $27.38
- Average Wage: $21.29
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00PM-8:00AM
- Base Wage: $17.75
- Premium Wage: $26.63
- Average Wage: $20.72
What You'll Do
Provide structured behavioral support throughout the night
Assist with daily living routines as needed (hygiene, meals, medications)
Implement behavior support strategies and interventions
Use proactive and reactive tools to maintain safety
Document behaviors and progress according to plans
Promote dignity, respect, and emotional safety for all individuals
What You Need
18 years old
High school diploma or GED
Able to lift 35 lbs
Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurance
Clear background, drug, and driving record checks
Behavioral support experience strongly preferred (training provided)
If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to grow your skills in behavioral support, HillsDales 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!
Salary : $18 - $30