Service Assistant Job Plainview area,Texas USA,Healthcare

Position: ID SERVICE ASSISTANT #0129
Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every single day? Do you want to work where you are valued and feel like you make an impact? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? If so, then please consider becoming part of the Central Plains Center family. We offer:

Flexible work hours

Supportive work environment

Great benefits

Central Plains Center
......"Our mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with mental illness, Intellectual Disabilities and chemical dependency, and their families, by providing accessible services and resources which support individual choices and promotes lives of dignity and independence."

Education and Experience:

Must have high school diploma or GED
Prefer some experience working with the IDD population
Must have valid TX driver's license and be insurable

Job Purpose:

Must demonstrate a concern for the rights, privileges, and dignity of individuals served
Provides daily programming, training, direct care, and supervision to individuals served
Will provide direct care and supervision to individuals with intellectual disability, mental illness, or substance abuse
Must have understanding of the diagnosis of Intellectual Disability and its impact on persons

Job Function:

Will implement treatment plans, crisis intervention, documentation, and supervising medications
Will maintain individual care in a safe, therapeutic and professional manner
Must be able to administer CPR
Must be able to consistently and accurately perform the documentation tasks as assigned
Will demonstrate flexibility in adapting to a situation in which frequent interruptions are inherent
Must be able to transport in Center vehicles both out of town and in town
Must be able to work weekends, evenings, holidays and over night shifts

Central Plains Center is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled