Program Specialist I - Inpatient
Cook Children's Health Care System•Fort Worth, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Program Specialist I assumes the primary caretaker role for inpatient, psychiatric patients ages pre-K through adolescents. This includes supporting them in activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. The Program Specialist I also participates in crisis intervention, teaching, group process and will be on call as needed.
Requirements
- High school Diploma
- CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Children's Control Position from Unit 8 or must be completed within 60 days of start date
- If hired at CSC- Heartsaver CPR and CSC SCM training must be completed within 60 days of start date
Nice To Haves
- Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment preferred
- Pediatric experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Primary caretaker role for inpatient, psychiatric patients ages pre-K through adolescents.
- Supporting patients in activities of daily living.
- Maintaining a safe environment.
- Management of harmful behaviors.
- Participates in crisis intervention.
- Participates in teaching.
- Participates in group process.
- Will be on call as needed.
Benefits
- Cook Children's can help new hires obtain the above licensure/certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
