Job detail

P/T id service assistant #0400

CENTRAL PLAINS CENTER

#Patient Advocacy #CPR Certification #Treatment Plans #Crisis Intervention #Direct Care #Healthcare Support #Mental Illness #Chemical Dependency #Intellectual Disability

Quick overview

Provide daily programming, direct care, and supervision to individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, or substance abuse. Implement treatment plans, manage crisis interventions, and maintain accurate documentation of care.

Requirements summary

Must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas driver's license. Experience working with the IDD population and the ability to perform CPR are preferred or required.

high schoolDocumentationCPRCrisis InterventionDirect CarePatient TransportPatient SupervisionTreatment Plan ImplementationMedication Supervision

Job description

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every single day? Do you want to work where you are valued and feel like you make an impact? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? If so, then please consider becoming part of the Central Plains Center family. We offer: 1. Supportive work environment

Central Plains Center......"Our mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with mental illness, Intellectual Disabilities and chemical dependency, and their families, by providing accessible services and resources which support individual choices and promotes lives of dignity and independence."

Education and Experience

Must have high school diploma or GED
Prefer some experience working with the IDD population
Must have valid TX driver's license and be insurable
Job
Purpose:
Must demonstrate a concern for the rights, privileges, and dignity of individuals served
Provides daily programming, training, direct care, and supervision to individuals served
Will provide direct care and supervision to individuals with intellectual disability, mental illness, or substance abuse
Must have understanding of the diagnosis of Intellectual Disability and its impact on persons

Job Function

Will implement treatment plans, crisis intervention, documentation, and supervising medications
Will maintain individual care in a safe, therapeutic and professional manner
Must be able to administer CPR
Must be able to consistently and accurately perform the documentation tasks as assigned
Will demonstrate flexibility in adapting to a situation in which frequent interruptions are inherent
Must be able to transport in Center vehicles both out of town and in town
Must be able to work weekends, evenings, holidays and over night shifts

This Organization Participates in E-Verify

Central Plains Center is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled