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NC Department of Health and Human Services · 6 hours ago

Youth Program Education/Assistant I - Murdoch Developmental Center

Granville County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$36K/yr - $54K/yr

2+ years exp

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is one of the largest agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of North Carolinians. They are seeking a Youth Program Education Assistant I to provide services to children with intellectual disabilities and assist educational staff in various settings, including classrooms and job sites.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Assist the professional educational staff at the Center’s school-based setting in classrooms

Provide direct support in a residential setting as needed

Receive extensive training in Person-Centered Planning, North Carolina Interventions (NCI), Behavior Intervention Procedures, Skill Training Procedures, and Positive Interaction Procedures

Utilize an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) approach to reduce behavioral excesses and accelerate positive social skills

Integrate behavior programs across all areas of training

Qualification

DisabilitiesCPR certificationNurse Aide I/IIPerson-Centered PlanningApplied Behavioral AnalysisFirst AidNonviolent Crisis InterventionBody MechanicsLifting techniquesCommunication skills

Required

Associate's degree in human services or related degree from an appropriately accredited institution

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of directly related experience

An equivalent combination of education and experience

Valid Driver's License

Ability to pass a physical requirements test

Must be in good standing with the North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry

CPR certification and listing as a Nurse Aide I or Nurse Aide II by the NC Division of Health Service Regulation required prior to providing direct patient care