Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services · 17 hours ago
Active Treatment Program Assistant - BSDC
Beatrice, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.41/hr - $22.41/hr
3+ years expThe Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is seeking an Active Treatment Program Assistant to help individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities gain skills for job readiness and community participation. The role involves planning and leading activities, providing personal care, and supporting the development of independence among clients.
GovernmentHealth CareSocialWellness
Responsibilities
Help plan and lead activities that teach skills for jobs or community participation
Provide personal care (e.g., repositioning, feeding, dressing, toileting) for clients
Follow activity plans based on each individual’s needs to ensure meaningful activities
Assist in creating schedules for individual activities
Stay familiar with individual plans (IPP) and observe their progress during activities
Work with the team to support the development of independence
Collect and present progress reports to the team
Record and analyze data to adjust activities as needed
Train and guide staff and individuals in carrying out activities
Transport clients to and from activities
Ensure equipment and supplies are used properly for activities
Order materials needed for activities
Qualification
Required
Post high school coursework/training in human services or related field AND experience working with individuals who have a developmental or intellectual disability
Valid Drivers License – 18 years of age or older
Incumbents are expected to successfully complete Basic Support class within 120 days and facility training requirements within 6 months of employment
Specific positions in this class are required to obtain Mandt, CPR, and First Aid certification and successfully complete the training necessary to independently support residents in active treatment services
Specific positions in this class may require the incumbents to possess a valid driver's license and provide a passenger vehicle with adequate liability insurance, or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation, in order to perform work-related travel, such as transportation for clients
Preferred
3+ Years of working with individuals who have a developmental or intellectual disability
Benefits
Comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities
Company
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services team contributes to the lives and health of Nebraskans every day.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Larry Kahl, FACHE
Chief Operating Officer
Amy McKeighan
Talent Acquisition Partner
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