Program Facilitator: Salary Range: $39,521 - $43,186 / Annually

Provides services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsible for overall program structure and supervision of assigned unit and programs. Performs direct care services, manages unit classroom, assigns individuals to staff, monitors and assists staff with documentation, maintains supplies and inventory, and conducts performance evaluations. Collects data for program evaluations using Center tools, Person Directed Planning, and guidelines from the Performance Contract, HCS, and TxHmL Principles and Billing Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned unit and programs
• Perform direct care services
• Manage unit classroom and assign individuals to staff
• Monitor and assist staff with documentation
• Maintain supplies and inventory
• Conduct performance evaluations as needed
• Collect data for program evaluations
• Apply behavior therapy techniques and SAMA principles
• Interact with consumers, referral sources, outside agencies, and family members to assess needs
• Complete training requirements as scheduled
• Provide on-call duties if required
• Conduct home visits, including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and standing for long periods
• Input data, complete paperwork, and produce reports

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED plus four (4) years' experience in a related field
• Bachelor’s degree may substitute for three years of experience
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Current State of Texas Driver License (or equivalent from another state)
• Liability insurance if operating a personal vehicle for Center business
• Must be insurable by Center’s liability carrier if driving a Center vehicle or personal car for Center business
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and background screens as required by the state
• Physical ability to conduct home visits, including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and standing for long periods

Qualifications

• Preference given to applicants with two (2) years of supervisory experience
• Experience working with individuals with severe or profound intellectual deficits, physical disabilities, or Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Knowledge of behavior therapy techniques and SAMA
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google applications
• Ability to write progress notes, assessments, reports, and other documents with acceptable spelling and grammar
• Demonstrates principles of confidentiality

Other Conditions

• Availability of a personal vehicle for business use may be required
• Work settings include office, community, and client homes (including shelters and temporary housing)