Health Care Technician I (PT) ~ Caswell Developmental Center
About The Position
This Health Care Technician I position provides direct care to developmentally disabled individuals. As our individuals age, we recognize their needs, and focus on providing services to enhance their quality of life in a caring home-like environment. We provide treatment with dignity and respect, offering choices and options that support individuality. The person in this position will care for adults who are medically fragile and have significant intellectual, developmental & physical disabilities. To be considered for employment the applicant must be in good standing with the NC Health Care Personnel Registry. Employee will be required to successfully complete training through our Staff Development department which includes, but is not limited to NCI (North Carolina Intervention), CPR, Body Mechanics and lifting. The HCT I position requires frequent lifting and bending.
Requirements
- Must be in good standing with the NC Health Care Personnel Registry.
- Must successfully complete training through the Staff Development department (NCI, CPR, Body Mechanics and lifting).
- High School or General Educational Development diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be listed as a Nurse Aide I by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation.
- Must be listed as a Nurse Aide II by the North Carolina Board of Nursing (as applicable).
- Must have North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification (as applicable).
Nice To Haves
- A valid Driver's License.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals, staff and others.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a professional and even-tempered demeanor and work relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a member of the team.
- Ability to learn behavior management and supportive counseling techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate observations and recommendations effectively in written and verbal form.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct care to developmentally disabled individuals.
- Cares for adults who are medically fragile and have significant intellectual, developmental & physical disabilities.
- Completes training through the Staff Development department, including NCI (North Carolina Intervention), CPR, Body Mechanics and lifting.
- Performs frequent lifting and bending.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of $1,000 may be offered (contingent on budget approval).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
