Direct Support Professional I

Company: Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual D
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Corpus Christi, TXTo create a safe and collaborative environment empowering individuals to build resiliency and independence.*This position will remain open for seven (7) calendar days or until filled.* (posted 3/30/2021)Salary: $10.91 hr.General Description
Performs moderately complex (journey level) habilitative client care work. Work involves implementing treatment programs, evaluating and revising program goals and objectives, and performing therapeutic or developmental activities. May train others. May supervise the work of others. Work under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.Minimum Requirements
High Diploma or GED Skill in operation of computers and applicable computer software. Ability to provide care, training, and supervision to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Must have a valid Texas Driver's license with dependable transportation. Willingness to be flexible with schedule to include evenings and weekends when client need arises.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of client techniques and of treatment, therapy and developmental programs. Ability to provide client care, to administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, SAMA, to communicate effectively, to train other, and to supervise the work of others.
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