Rehab Therapy Tech V

Date:
Aug 12, 2026

Location:

DENTON, TX

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Functional

Title:

Rehab Therapy Tech V

Job Title:

Rehab Therapy Tech V Agency:
Health & Human Services Comm Department:
Sheltered Workshop Posting Number: 20013 Closing Date: 08/26/2026 Posting Audience:
Internal and External Occupational Category:
Healthcare Support Salary Range: $4,094.50 - $5,094.16 Pay Frequency:
Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-A-16

Shift: Day Additional

Shift: Days (First) Telework:
Not Eligible for Telework Travel:
Up to 5% Regular/Temporary:
Regular Full Time/Part Time:
Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:
Nonexempt Facility

Location:

Denton State Supported Living Center

Job Location City: DENTON

Job Location Address: 3980 STATE SCHOOL RD Other Locations:
Denton MOS Codes: 4C0X1,65A,65B,66C,66R,68F,68L,HM Brief

Job Description

Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.

The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!

Essential

Job Functions (EJFs)

• Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.
• Instructs clients in therapeutic activities, such as arts, crafts, drama, music, printing, sewing, and recreation.
• Problem Solving
  - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
  Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
  Develops alternative solutions;
  Works well in group problem solving situations;
  Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Judgement
  - Displays willingness to make decisions;
  Exhibits sound and accurate judgment;
  Supports and explains reasoning for decisions;
  Includes appropriate people in decision-making process;
  Makes timely decisions.
• Planning/Organizing
  - Prioritizes and plans work activities;
  Uses time efficiently;
  Plans for additional resources;
  Sets goals and objectives;
  Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks;
  Develops realistic action plans.
• Teamwork
  - Balances team and individual responsibilities;
  Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views;
  Gives and welcomes feedback;
  Contributes to building a positive team spirit;
  Puts success of team above own interests;
  Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives;
  Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Evaluates reports on clients’ attendance and their responses to treatments, which includes documenting changes in clients’ attitudes and progress, and recommending changes in activities based on observations.
• Maintains the inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Maintains recreational facilities in therapeutic work areas.
• Completes paperwork in order to meet applicable standards and procedures.
• Coordinates and evaluates fitness, leisure, and recreation skill training and activities to enhance development related to identified deficiencies and to maintain clients’ maximum physical ability.
• Develops, organizes, and implements support workshops and support groups on various topics of interests and importance in living with mental illness.
• Develops, implements, and monitors new therapeutic programs.
• Develops and completes…