THERAPIST TECH I 60 (377)
/Salary: $25,815 to $29,047 Annually Salary is based on education & experience
Employee Benefits: Health Insurance (agency pays all but $15.00 per month for employee only), Dental Insurance (agency pays all cost for employee only), Life Insurance (agency pays all cost for employee coverage that’s equal to 1 ½ time annual salary, with employee option to purchase additional coverage for employee and/or spouse, Sick Time (accumulate 8 hours per month with maximum 1045 carryover hours per year), Vacation Time (accumulate 9 to 15 hours per month depending on number of years employed), Paid Holidays (10 paid holidays off per year), Bereavement Leave (up to 3 paid days of bereavement leave), 403-B Retirement (employee contribute 5%-30% of salary and agency match 6%).
Job Description: To provide direct care and active treatment/training to individuals receiving services through Developmental Services at Life Choice Center. The program is designed to assist those persons who meet the priority population definition of intellectual disability and other developmental disabilities and are requesting day habilitation services to increase their independent living skills. The Therapist Technician is responsible for transportation of individuals to and from community outings, activities and transportation to their homes when needed. The Therapist Technician will also be assigned a caseload and is responsible for providing the provision of active treatment/training and documentation as specified for each consumer.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Prefer experience working with individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Hours of Work: 8am—5pm, Monday through Friday
Licenses/Certifications: Must have a valid Texas Driver’s license and be insurable by Agency insurance and have a good driving record.
Physical Requirements: Light lifting under 30lbs., moderate carrying 15-44lbs., simple grasping, walking, sitting, standing, operating a motor vehicle, operating office equipment, ability to see and hear (with aid), ability to ready, write and county, the ability to maintain confidentiality and to work closely with others.
Facility: Life Choice Center, Bryan, TX.