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Between $4,094.50 and
$4,837.08
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Position range in Texas $2,368.00 - $3,297.00 Per Month
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Direct Support Professional IV

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Occupation: Psychiatric Technicians
Location: Corpus Christi, TX - 78405 Positions available: 3
Job #: 16762318 Work At Home option: Not Specified
Posted: 9/24/2024 Updated: 10/24/2024 Expires: 3/31/2025
Source: WorkInTexas Site: WorkInTexas Agency Job ID: 617576

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Job/Position Description Direct Support Professional IV- This position is available for Morning, Evening and Night shifts on multiple homes. Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits, a lifetime monthly retirement annuityas well as 401(k) and 457 Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you! The Direct Support Professional (DSP) IV serves as home supervisor appointed by and responsible to the Unit Director. The home supervisor is responsible to ensure that care, treatment, training, and support activities are completed in the assigned home, including supervising and monitoring the activities of other direct support staff. The home supervisor performs administrative and programming duties that include supervising and evaluating direct care staff within the unit. The home supervisor may delegate portions of these responsibilities and sufficient authority for fulfillment but may not relinquish overall responsibility for results. The home supervisor is also responsible for quality active treatment and operation of the unit. The home supervisor may be asked to assume the duties of the Unit Director in his/her absence. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position may be required to drive a state-owned vehicle. Essential Job Functions Attends work on a regular basis and may be required 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. May serve in an on-call status on a rotating schedule as required to meet operational needs of the facility. Arranges work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and staff/individual ratios Monitors/documents individual participation/progression for effective communication with other staff Ensure efficient delivery of care, training, and support activities on the unit through supervision of activities and work behaviors or assigned employees Attends meetings, serves on co https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=617576 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.



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Is a State Government employer with 418 locations

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about/jobs-hhs

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1,000-4,999 employees
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Salary Range: $4,094.50 - $4,837.08 Month Not Applicable Benefits Provided: Not Available Other Benefits: Not Available
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Full or Part Time: Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Duration: Over 150 Days Type of Job: Regular Special Category: Not a Special Category
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This section shows the number of job openings advertised online in Nueces County, TX for Psychiatric Technicians and for the related occupational group of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations on January 28, 2025 (Jobs De-duplication Level 2).
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Psychiatric TechniciansBright Outlook Nationally 11
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 941
BRIGHT OUTLOOK NATIONALLY
There were 11 job openings advertised online in Nueces County, TX for Psychiatric Technicians on January 28, 2025. There are also 941 job openings advertised online for the related occupation group of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Nueces County, TX on January 28, 2025.
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