Pediatric Psychiatry Program Specialist II

CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth is seeking a Program Specialist II to serve as the primary caretaker for psychiatric patients from pre-K through adolescence. You will support daily living activities, maintain a safe environment, and help manage challenging behaviors.

You will participate in crisis intervention, group processes, and teaching, and may be on call as needed, contributing to a collaborative care team dedicated to the well-being of young patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required preferably in psychology, child development, social work or related field.
• Inpatient/partial hospital/residential child or adolescent services experience preferred.
• Pediatric growth and development knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages pre-K through adolescents.
• Assist with activities of daily living and maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in crisis intervention, teaching, and group processes; may be on call.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Patient care

On-call duties

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth is seeking a Program Specialist II to serve as the primary caretaker for psychiatric patients from pre-K through adolescence. You will support daily living activities, maintain a safe environment, and help manage challenging behaviors.

You will participate in crisis intervention, group processes, and teaching, and may be on call as needed, contributing to a collaborative care team dedicated to the well-being of young patients.