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Disability Support Specialist III

2 months ago

Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Exciting Career Opportunity at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Rehabilitation Therapist III to join our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing rehabilitation therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend work regularly and adhere to assigned shift schedules
  • Conduct complex rehabilitation therapy activities, including training and education programs
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized plans
  • Monitor and document progress, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies for growth
  • Effectively respond to crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques to ensure a safe environment
  • Communicate job tasks and program status effectively with supervisors and team members
  • Escort and transport individuals to various activities and events, promoting socialization and community integration
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to established standards and protocols

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities, including related standards and best practices
  • Knowledge of cultural preferences and age-specific interests, with the ability to adapt programming accordingly
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
  • Skills in education, training, problem-solving, and decision-making, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration
  • Ability to assess clients' functional levels and develop individualized programs, promoting independence and self-advocacy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse populations and stakeholders
  • Flexibility, willingness to take on additional responsibilities, and physical capabilities for CPR and restraint techniques