The IDD Provider Specialist position is responsible for group and individualized activities at the Individualized Skills and Socialization (ISS) and/or residential settings program, and also provides direct care services to persons with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include:
Implementation and evaluation of therapeutic programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, planning individual activities
Liaison with individual's Provider Care Coordinators, and family members.
Daily completion of documentation of services, complying with safety procedures and assist with monitoring facility and vehicle maintenance.
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team, as requested.
Provides direct care services to include assistance and training with personal hygiene, food preparation, feeding, mobility, community access, recreation, leisure activities, and maintenance of basic health care needs.
Provision of training and assistance with all activities of daily living, including administration and monitoring of medications, housekeeping, transportation, and other individualized goals.
Implements behavior management programs, and provides emergency behavior or health-related interventions, as necessary.
Fosters a productive, clean, comfortable, and safe environment for individuals; and serves as a positive role model for those we serve.
Other Requirements:
Must be able to assess and evaluate classroom effectiveness and implement changes as indicated.
Must have six months of any type of work experience.
Must be knowledgeable of therapeutic techniques and modalities of working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Exercise independent judgment, be able to work with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with individuals and co-workers.
Prefer working computer skills including MS Word and Excel.
Work Hours: Thurs & Friday - 11 PM - 7 AM | Saturday & Sunday - 7 PM - 7 AM
Employee Benefits at Full Time Include:
Loan Forgiveness Program
Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance (Includes 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (up to 5% of Base Salary)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
13 Paid Holidays per Year
2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave Per Year
Tuition discounts for select Colleges
Numbers & Facts
Location
Waxahachie, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$15.50 Per Hour
Skills
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Program Evaluationunmatched
Recreationunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Tuition Feesunmatched
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