Program Specialist Ii

Cook Children's Health Plan

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Primary caretaker for psychiatric patients ages pre-k through adolescents
Maintain safe environment and manage harmful behaviors
Participate in crisis intervention and group process
The Program Specialist II assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ranging from Pre-K through adolescents

Job Summary

  • The Program Specialist II assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ranging from Pre-K through adolescents.
  • Responsibilities include managing activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and handling harmful behaviors.
  • The role requires participation in crisis intervention, teaching, group processes, and being on call as needed.

Matching Summary

The Program Specialist II assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ranging from Pre-K through adolescents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Primary caretaker for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents
  • Maintain safe environment and manage harmful behaviors
  • Participate in crisis intervention and group process

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • Child growth and development education

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, child development, social work, or related field
  • CPR - BLS certification within 60 days of start date
  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus Unit 8) within 60 days

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Not specified

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