Position Title
Habilitation Specialist - C.P. - Burke Industries - San Augustine, TX
Position Number
P #307
General Description
The Habilitation Specialist is responsible for the overall daily management of the Day Service program including but not limited to: day habilitation training, daily documentation, completing weekly progress notes, implementing and maintaining a daily group training schedule, individual training, assisting consumers with contracts and other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Additional responsibilities will include client-employee welfare and safety; compliance with contract terms and local customer satisfaction; inventory control, vehicle and equipment upkeep, and maintaining a safe work environment for all staff and consumers. The Burke Industries Manager directly supervises this position.
Education
Required: Graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent.
Experience
Preferred: One (1) year of experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Licenses/Certifications
Required: Valid Texas driver's license.
Physical Requirements
Required: Sight, hearing, talking, walking, lifting up to 75 pounds, prolonged standing, climbing stairs, bending, or kneeling, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.
Special Requests or Comments
Required: Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving and IDD training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator.
Hours
Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Salary
$26,780 annually