Rehabilitation Therapy Technician (RTT) II

Texas Health and Human Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician (RTT) II in Austin, TX. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through therapeutic activities and data collection. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement, requiring a High School Diploma and experience with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with therapeutic activities and support plans under moderate supervision.
• Collect data, prepare materials, and provide feedback to the interdisciplinary team.
• Help individuals attend activities and appointments.

Skills

Support plans

Therapeutic activities

Data collection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rehabilitation Therapy Technician (RTT) II

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This position is based in Austin, TX, at the Brenham State Supported Living Center, and involves performing routine habilitative and rehabilitative therapy work to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist with therapeutic activities and support plans under moderate supervision.
2. Help individuals attend activities and appointments, and perform housekeeping duties in therapeutic areas.
3. Collect data, prepare materials, and provide feedback to the interdisciplinary team.
4. Maintain current skills and participate in disaster response or recovery efforts as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 90 days.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in therapeutic roles is preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Pass background checks, drug screening, and registry checks.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. It involves working day shifts, with up to 5% travel, and may require driving a state vehicle.