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Hills & Dales Child Development Center

Program Coordinator Assist--Behavioral Support Home

Pay: $48,703/yr
Posted: 07/06/2026
Location: Dubuque, IA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$38,622 / year median in Iowa

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Job Description

Are you an experienced Direct Support Professional looking to advance your career? The Program Coordinator Assist position might be the perfect fit for you! The Program Coordinator Assistant is responsible for helping to build meaningful lives for the adults we serve and for enhancing the quality of their lives. This is accomplished through the oversight/monitoring and training implementation of person-centered planning, individual goals, and self-assuring experiences in a manner that is consistent with the policies and procedures of Hills and Dales mission and philosophy. The PC Assist helps oversee and manage the needs of our homes for people with disabilities. The role is part oversight and part direct support. Please review full job description.
About us:
HillsDales is a non-profit organization dedicated to building meaningful lives for individuals with disabilities. We are seeking passionate Program Coordinator Assistants to support adults with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Location:
Dubuque, IA Position Type:
Full-time, 12 hours shifts! + 4 additional hours/week for admin work
Responsibilities:
Provide support to adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, and meal preparation. Encourage and support clients in community integration activities. Document client progress and coordinate with team members to ensure effective support. Ensure a safe and healthy environment for clients.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to qualify as an approved driver. Use of personal vehicle required (mileage reimbursement available) Minimum insurance requirements: $25,000 bodily injury liability (found on declaration page)
Why Join Us:
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Our team is passionate, creative, and dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment. Pay is based on experience, education, and any previous loyalty to H&D.
Pay:
$22.79 - $24.04 per hour