Therapeutic Program Worker - Up to 241000 Bonus Available FT PT
Therapeutic Program Worker - Up to 241000 Bonus Available FT PT
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Job Description
Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading writing & speaking common English vocabulary. In Department of Developmental Disabilities must also possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence pursuant to Chapter 5123:2301(F) 1 (c). For positions that require operation of motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational educational &/or occupational activities a valid drivers license is required.
Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Therapy/Therapeutical Services Direct Support/Direct Care
The State of Ohio is a drugfree Workplace which prohibits the use of (recreational /nonmedical cannabis). Please note positions may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio DrugFree Workplace Policy (HR39 and as outlined in the posting.
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohiois committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs andemployment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability please contact ADA Coordinator Renae Wallace ator by email at.
Unusual Working Conditions:
May be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior must be able to bend stoop stand lift and run. Developmental centers operate 24/7 yearround.
Mandatory Overtime is Required of this Position.
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Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Worker
Starting Hourly Pay: $21.63
- 1st Raise in 4 Months
- $500 bonus after 120 days
- $500 bonus after one year
- Multiple pay increases over your first 3.5 years of service. This does not even include overtime opportunities or shift differential pay!
- Shift differential pay for 2nd& 3rdshift (additional $0.60 per hour)
- Potential for up to $2000 in referral bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical Coverage Available the 1stof the Month Following Start Date
- Free Dental & Vision After 1 Year
- Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation Sick Holiday and Personal Leave
- View our full benefits package on ourTotal Rewards website!
Who Are We
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety supporting access to community participation and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD clickhere.
DODD Core Values:
To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers the people we serve and their families:
- Inclusion
- Partnership
- Respect
What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do
A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each persons needs and capabilities.
Key TPW Tasks:
- Assists with eating bathing toileting personal hygiene oral hygiene dressing grooming communication money management etiquette and social skills
- Implements active treatment activities such as gym pavilion activity room and pool
- Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g. shopping vocational skills hair appointments)
- Complete various daily monthly documentation
- Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication
- Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas
- Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid drivers license with less than 6 points
- No experience required
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohiois committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs andemployment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability please contact ADA Coordinator Tamara Hairston ator by email at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
