IDD Caregiver - Trauma-Informed Support (PSLF Eligible)

Texas Panhandle Centers; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Forgiveness

Low-Cost Healthcare

Retirement Match

Generous PTO & Holidays

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

Texas Panhandle Centers is hiring an IDD Caregiver to support adults (18+) with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Amarillo and surrounding areas. The role focuses on trauma-informed care, direct assistance, and community participation in the Day Habilitation and ISS programs.

Salary is $15.66 per hour for a full-time position. Eligible employees receive benefits including loan forgiveness, healthcare options, retirement matching, generous PTO and holidays, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One semester (12 credit hours) of accredited college work, OR ABLE test showing 8th grade reading level.
• Some experience assisting in arts & crafts, music, education, recreation, or therapy.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with insurable driving record.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Employees may use personal mobile phones for 2FA per company policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain trauma-informed, respectful communications with clients.
• Provide supervision and care to clients with IDD.
• Perform direct care and clerical duties for Day Habilitation and ISS programs.
• Provide transportation, assist with feeding, toileting, med distribution, and accompany to events.
• Document services within 48 hours and meet productivity standards.
• Handle assigned property with accountability; work under ASCI Director supervision.
• Adhere to the Business Code of Conduct and report concerns as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College coursework (12 credit hours)

Job description

Texas Panhandle Centers is hiring an IDD Caregiver to support adults (18+) with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Amarillo and surrounding areas. The role focuses on trauma-informed care, direct assistance, and community participation in the Day Habilitation and ISS programs.

Salary is $15.66 per hour for a full-time position. Eligible employees receive benefits including loan forgiveness, healthcare options, retirement matching, generous PTO and holidays, and life insurance.