IDD Provider Specialist - RT
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Lakes Regional Community Center
Waxahachie, TX, US
Summary
Responsible for implementing therapeutic programs and providing direct care services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, behavior management, and coordinating with care coordinators and families.
Job Description
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The IDD Provider Specialist position is responsible for group and individualized activities at the Individualized Skills and Socialization (ISS) and/or residential settings program, and also provides direct care services to persons with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include:
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Other Requirements:
- Must be able to assess and evaluate classroom effectiveness and implement changes as indicated.
- Must have six months of any type of work experience.
- Must be knowledgeable of therapeutic techniques and modalities of working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Exercise independent judgment, be able to work with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with individuals and co-workers.
- Prefer working computer skills including MS Word and Excel.
Work Hours: Thurs & Friday - 11 PM - 7 AM | Saturday & Sunday - 7 PM - 7 AM
Employee Benefits at Full Time Include:
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance (Includes 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
- Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
- Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (up to 5% of Base Salary)
- Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Wellness Program
- 13 Paid Holidays per Year
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
- 2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave Per Year
- Tuition discounts for select Colleges
Proudly Serving 15 Counties in Northeast Texas with Mental Health, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Recovery Services
Lakes serves as the IDD Authority for Camp, Delta, Ellis, Franklin, Hopkins, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Navarro, Rockwall, Hunt, and Titus Counties. It also serves as the MH Authority for seven of the above counties. The exceptions are Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, and Rockwall counties, which are in the NTBHA (North Texas Behavioral Health Authority) and for which Lakes is not recognized as the Mental Health Authority. Substance Use services are provided in Camp, Cooke, Delta, Fannin, Franklin, Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Navarro, Rockwall and Titus counties. TCOOMMI adult parole and MH services are provided in Delta, Hopkins and Franklin counties. TCOOMMI parole continuity services are provided in Hopkins, Delta, Lamar, Titus, Franklin, Morris and Camp counties.
Our Vision:
Lakes Regional Community Center will ensure access to services and support that enriches the lives of the individuals and families we serve, and we will be the first choice of citizens for mental health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability services. Our highly qualified and experienced staff of psychiatrists, counselors, and nurses provides effective and compassionate behavioral health treatment to children, adolescents and adults. We specialize in providing effective counseling and psychiatric medication management to adults and children with mental health conditions.
Lakes Regional Community Center Core Values:
At Lakes Regional Community Center, we believe in and operate under a set of core values. We feel that these values are what sets us apart from other providers.
Self-determination in life decisions.
Access to choices of services.
Respect for each person served.
Efficiency in how we do business.
Integrity in all our relationships.
Accountability to our communities with whom we do business.
Founded
1999
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Terrell, Texas
Proudly Serving 15 Counties in Northeast Texas with Mental Health, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Recovery Services
Lakes serves as the IDD Authority for Camp, Delta, Ellis, Franklin, Hopkins, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Navarro, Rockwall, Hunt, and Titus Counties. It also serves as the MH Authority for seven of the above counties. The exceptions are Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, and Rockwall counties, which are in the NTBHA (North Texas Behavioral Health Authority) and for which Lakes is not recognized as the Mental Health Authority. Substance Use services are provided in Camp, Cooke, Delta, Fannin, Franklin, Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Navarro, Rockwall and Titus counties. TCOOMMI adult parole and MH services are provided in Delta, Hopkins and Franklin counties. TCOOMMI parole continuity services are provided in Hopkins, Delta, Lamar, Titus, Franklin, Morris and Camp counties.
Our Vision:
Lakes Regional Community Center will ensure access to services and support that enriches the lives of the individuals and families we serve, and we will be the first choice of citizens for mental health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability services. Our highly qualified and experienced staff of psychiatrists, counselors, and nurses provides effective and compassionate behavioral health treatment to children, adolescents and adults. We specialize in providing effective counseling and psychiatric medication management to adults and children with mental health conditions.
Lakes Regional Community Center Core Values:
At Lakes Regional Community Center, we believe in and operate under a set of core values. We feel that these values are what sets us apart from other providers.
Self-determination in life decisions.
Access to choices of services.
Respect for each person served.
Efficiency in how we do business.
Integrity in all our relationships.
Accountability to our communities with whom we do business.
Founded
1999
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Terrell, Texas
