IDD Provider Specialist: Flexible PRN Care & Impact

Lakes-Regional-Community-Center; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lakes-Regional-Community-Center is seeking an IDD Provider Specialist to deliver group and individualized activities within ISS and residential settings, and to provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.

You will implement and evaluate therapeutic programs, document services daily, collaborate with care coordinators and families, and participate in the interdisciplinary team to support health, safety, and daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Must have six months of any type of work experience.
• Must be knowledgeable of therapeutic techniques and modalities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Exercise independent judgment and communicate effectively with individuals and co-workers.
• Prefer working computer skills including MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Implementation and evaluation of therapeutic programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, planning individual activities.
• Daily documentation of services and compliance with safety procedures.
• Liaison with care coordinators and family members.
• Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team as requested.
• Provides direct care services including assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, community access, and activities of daily living.
• Monitors and supports medications administration, housekeeping, transportation, and other individualized goals.
• Implements behavior management programs and emergency health interventions as necessary.
• Fosters a productive, clean, safe environment and serves as a positive role model.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Education

High School or better in related field

Job description

The Lakes-Regional-Community-Center is seeking an IDD Provider Specialist to deliver group and individualized activities within ISS and residential settings, and to provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.

You will implement and evaluate therapeutic programs, document services daily, collaborate with care coordinators and families, and participate in the interdisciplinary team to support health, safety, and daily living activities.