HBTS (Home Therapeutic Services) Direct Support Professional (Bilingual- Spanish)

Ocean State Behavioral LLC; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Ocean State Behavioral LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (HBTS) for a 16-hour-per-week, part-time role in Pawtucket, RI. The position serves a 9-year-old male client, with work in home and community settings, Monday–Thursday evenings.

Bilingual Spanish skills are preferred to support family communication. You will implement the family-created service plan, provide guidance, and maintain detailed notes to track goals and progress.

Qualifications

• At least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Meets transportation requirements: valid vehicle insurance, registration, and inspection.
• DCYF CANTS clearance check allowed by agency.
• Original BCI from Rhode Island Attorney General's office.
• Minimum of two years of supervised experience with children with special health care needs.
• Currently enrolled in not less than six semester hours of relevant undergraduate coursework.
• 2–3 years' experience with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Associate degree in human services qualifies.

Responsibilities

• Implement a service plan developed by the child's family and the agency.
• Provide guidance and redirection for the individual with special needs.
• Write organized and in-depth daily contact notes and track service plan goals.
• Provide feedback to the agency on service plan goals.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in human services

Enrolled in relevant undergraduate coursework

Job description

HBTS (Home Therapeutic Services) Direct Support Professional (Bilingual- Spanish)

Ocean State Behavioral LLC

Job Category

Overview

Description

Who We Are

We are committed to being effective, efficient, and compassionate in helping youth reach their fullest potential. Our team collaborates to find the best approach, for encouraging children and teens, to achieve their personalized goals.

If you have a passion for Human Services and you are looking for rewarding work with children, look no further! We are committed to the belief that we exist for the client. We strive to collaborate with families and agencies to identify how best we can provide our services to improve the quality of life for our clients. The future has never been brighter!

Job Description

We are currently seeking a HBTS program Direct Support Professional to offer services to the following case:

• 9-Year-old
• Male
• Pawtucket, RI
• This position is part-time and looking for 16 hours per week. (Monday - Thursday 4:00-8:00pm)

The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for providing intensive treatment in the home and/or the community to children with developmental, emotional, social, and/or physical difficulties.

Duties

• Implementing a service plan that is developed by the child's family and the agency.
• Providing guidance and redirection for the individual with special needs.
• Writing organized and in-depth daily contact notes and keeping data collection on service plan goals.
• Providing feedback to the agency on service plan goals.

Basic Qualifications

• At least 19 years of age (proof of age verified) with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Meets transportation requirements (No history of DUI, a year free of vehicle accidents, valid vehicle insurance, valid vehicle registration, and valid state inspection sticker).
• Will allow agency to run a DCYF CANTS clearance check.
• Will provide the agency with an original BCI from the Rhode Island Attorney General's office.
• Have a minimum of two years of supervised experience working with children with special health care needs.

or,

Be currently enrolled in not less than six semester hours of relevant undergraduate coursework at an accredited college or university.

or,

Have at least 2-3 years' experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.

or,

Have an associate degree in human services.

Salary & Benefits:

Ocean State Behavioral recognizes that benefits play an important role in helping ensure the health and financial security of our employees and their families. We offer a range of benefits which include flexible hours, competitive pay, and continuing education benefits.

EEO Statement: As an equal opportunity employer, Ocean State Behavioral seeks qualified candidates for all posted employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.