Position Title

Part - Time Habilitation Specialist - C.P. - Burke Industries - Nacogdoches, TX

Position Number

P #1102

General Description

The PT 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

$11.50 an hour