Resident Treatment Technician
About The Position
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Woodward Resource Center (WRC) is seeking a Resident Treatment Technician to join our team! This is a full-time position with a Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. schedule and opportunity for advancement, growth, and development. WRC is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Vocational Department team. As a Resident Treatment Technician at WRC, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals in our community to live their best lives. WRC prepares and supports individuals to live in the community of their choice. This facility is a great place to develop or continue your healthcare career if you enjoy rewarding yet challenging work, supporting individuals by working as part of their interdisciplinary team, and helping to develop person-centered Individual Support Plans to meet specific support needs, preferences, and goals. The facility provides a range of services that include being an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability (ICF/IID), daily supported community living, consultations/training, behavioral health services, physical nutrition management, and community residential-based guidance in learning prosocial behavior and personal accountability.
Requirements
- Experience equal to eighteen months of full time work as a nursing or therapeutic assistant in a health care facility or other facility for the intellectually disabled, mentally ill, elderly, physically ill or disabled; OR any equivalent combination of education and experience substituting one year of post high school education (thirty semester hours or equivalent academic units) with an emphasis in nursing and/or the social or behavioral sciences for one year of experience to a maximum substitution of one year.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct training to individuals in a work setting.
- Work in a variety of work/activity areas as needed.
- Instruct, lead, direct, and monitor work tasks for Individuals to ensure quality work.
- Assure all monies, receipts, and documentation of vocational/leisure transactions are completed per established procedures.
- Assist with community outings and large group activities on campus.
- Order supplies and equipment as needed.
- Ensure documentation is completed as required.
- Assist at houses as needed following all Intermediate Care Facility/Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) regulations and WRC policies.
- Attend department meetings for the purpose of communication, presenting problem areas for discussion, planning, and coordination of activities.
- Embrace other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, paid holidays)
- Retirement Plans (IPERS, Retirement Investors Club (RIC), Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care expenses)
- Life insurance
- Free long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
