GDC Therapeutic Program Worker
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities · Gallipolis, OH · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$23.28–$26.54/hrPart-time
What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do?
A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person’s needs and capabilities.
- Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool
- Affords assistance with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments)
- Completes various daily, monthly documentation
- Includes documentation any unusual incidents or reports any reaction to medication
- Performs light housekeeping duties in the living areas
- Affords assistance with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes
Minimum Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver’s license with 5 or fewer points
- No experience required
Job Skills
- Direct Support/Direct Care
- Organization
- Developmental Disabilities
Agency Contact Name and Information
Gina Silva, gina.silva@dodd.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Aug 1, 2026, 3:59:00 AM
Work Location
Gallipolis Development Center
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Gallia County-Gallipolis
Compensation
$23.28-$26.54
Schedule
Part-time
Work Hours
Varies
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Technical Skills
- Basic Documentation
- Behavioral Health
- Customer Service
- Direct Support/Direct Care
- Vehicle Operators
Professional Skills
- Conflict Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Listening
- Responsiveness
- Teamwork