Therapeutic Program Worker
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health
Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Workers (2nd shift)
Join our team at the Tiffin Developmental Center!
DODD Core Values:- Kindness & Empathy – All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.
- Collaboration – We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.
- Transparency – We are accessible and visible in our business practices.
- Quality Innovation – The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.
- Inclusiveness – Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.
- Accountability – We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.
Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Workers - 2nd (2:20p-10:50p)
Starting Hourly Pay: $22.60 per hour
- 1st Raise in 4 Months (increase to $22.96 per hour)
- Multiple pay increases over your first 3.5 years of service, with an end salary of $25.77 per hour ($53,602 per year) for first shift employees. This does not even include overtime opportunities or shift differential pay!
- Shift differential pay for 2nd & 3rd shift
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical Coverage Available the 1st of the Month Following Start Date
- Free Dental & Vision After 1 Year
- Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal Leave
- View our full benefits package on our Total Rewards website!
A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person’s needs and capabilities.
Key TPW Tasks:- Assists with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communication, money management, etiquette, and social skills
- Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool
- Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments)
- Complete various daily, monthly documentation
- Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication
- Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas
- Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes
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Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English
vocabulary. In Department of Developmental Disabilities, must also possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high
school equivalence pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code 5123:2-3-01(F) (1) (c).
For positions that require operation of motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational, educational &/or occupational
a valid driver’s license is required.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job
Skills:
Therapy/Therapeutic Services, Direct Support/Direct Care
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