Fitness Yoga Tai Chi Instructor

4 weeks ago


San Antonio, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Description:
Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.

The Rehabilitation Teacher III performs highly complex (senior-level) rehabilitation therapy work with adult patients in a forensic and/or psychiatric setting. The Rehabilitation Teacher III works with a multi-disciplinary team to develop programming for the patients on their unit and is under the general supervision of the Unit Rehabilitation Staff Supervisor. The Rehabilitation Teacher III has day-to-day oversight of the Assistant Rehabilitation Therapy Tech I on the assigned unit. The Rehabilitation Teacher III has no financial responsibility but is accountable for assigned property. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Essential Job Functions:
Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

Performs highly complex rehabilitation therapy activities for adult patients in a forensic and/or psychiatric setting in order to provide scheduled and structured programming in the areas of education, vocation and independent living, socialization and recreation, for teaching improved skills to individuals to promote successful treatment and discharge from the hospital setting.

Conducts, in collaboration with other Rehabilitation Teacher III staff, a curriculum to prepare patients for successful reentry into a community setting upon discharge, which includes development of lesson content based on appropriate instructional strategies, producing training aids, manuals, and return demonstration of skills learned, and documenting progress.

Analyzes, reviews, revises, and makes recommendations to the treatment team and patient upon admission, and during scheduled staffings, regarding the established Rehabilitation Services structured programming that would be appropriate to meet the needs and personal recovery goals of each individual served, for inclusion in the recovery plan.

Documents patient participation and progress in treatment elements in the electronic medical records system in order to help the recovery team in determining effectiveness of assigned programming in meeting treatment goals.

Recognizes and responds to de-escalate agitation and aggression. Responds effectively in crisis or psychiatric emergency situations using verbal de-escalation and the application of Treatment Intervention and Protection Strategies (TIPS) to ensure the health and safety of all persons. Communicates effectively with other team members to ensure a culture that promotes the least restrictive interventions necessary.

Provides information through various methods of communication, such as verbal reports, computers, and written reports regarding status of job tasks and programming to the Unit Rehabilitation Supervisor, as needed, and attends treatment team meetings to discuss treatment information pertinent to each patient’s recovery.

Escorts and transports patients to activities, classes, and events and trips into the community to exhibit demonstration of skills learned in education a interventions, in order to provide education, social interaction, and participation in programs conducted outside the unit.

Maintains work area in order to provide a safe, clean treatment environment for therapeutic activities and classes. Actively promotes safety through the continuous monitoring of the environment and active engagement of patients, to minimize unsafe situations and injuries.

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of mental illness and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD)

Knowledge of recreation and social activities

Knowledge of cultural preferences and age specific interests

Knowledge of documentation in an electronic medical record system

Knowledge of CPR and TIPS

Skills in planning and facilitating education, recreation, and social activities

Skills in the use of equipment and materials used in activities

Skills in observing and reporting patient responses and behavior

Skills in writing progress notes to be objective and descriptive

Skills in escorting patients safely

Skills in observing, reporting, and removing hazards in the environment

Skills in completing required competency testing

Skills in the use of computers and applicable software

Ability to assess clients’ functional levels

Ability to plan an individualized program of instruction with, or on behalf of the patient

Ability to communicate effectively and to interact cooperatively with patients, staff, and volunteers

Ability to plan and organize work

Ability to keep records and make reports

Ability to follow schedules and complete documentation

Ability to apply the techniques of CPR and TIPS

Ability to recognize risks, report hazards, and provide a safe environment

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