Active Treatment Program Assistant BSDC

Beatrice, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Location:

Beatrice NE

Hiring Rate:

$19.415

Job Posting:

JR2026- Active Treatment Program Assistant - BSDC (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities Ready to help them build skills for a more independent life Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and become a vital part of our team where youll help individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities gain skills for job readiness and community participation.

Hiring wage for this position $19.415 (Plus an additional $3/hour for every hour worked)

Work Schedule: Monday Friday; 8:00 AM 4:30 PM. Occasional evenings and/or weekends may be required based on facility needs and special events.

You have the passion; we have the opportunities lets make a difference for Nebraskans!

Job Duties (but not limited to):

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 individuals 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.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Post high school coursework/training in human services or related field AND experience working with individuals who have a developmental or intellectual disability.

Preferred Qualifications: 3 Years of working with individuals who have a developmental or intellectual disability.

Other: 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 drivers 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.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

Planning and leading activities for active treatment.
Labor laws OSHA regulations and relevant standards.
Intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health conditions.
Active treatment goals and behavior management.
Individual rights curriculum methods and training techniques.
Medicaid and state-specific regulations for active treatment.

Skills in:

Interpreting program plans and listening carefully.
Problem-solving organizing work and managing time.
Crisis intervention and communicating effectively.
Coaching training staff and clients.
Observing and documenting treatment services.

Ability to:

Adjust programs to meet changing needs.
Keep individuals engaged and participating in activities.
Maintain records compile reports and assess progress.
Build strong relationships with families community partners and staff.
Teach staff and clients how to complete tasks.
Use computers and software (e.g. word processing spreadsheets and email).

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Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Health & Human Services - Agency 25Location: Beatrice NEHiring Rate:$19.415Job Posting:JR2026- Active Treatment Program Assistant - BSDC (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):0Job Description:Are you...