IDD Provider Specialist - RT

Responsibilities

• 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
• Provides 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

Pay

Full Time Employee Benefits 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

Schedule

Work Hours: Thurs & Friday - 11 PM - 7 AM | Saturday & Sunday - 7 PM - 7 AM