The Program Specialist I assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents, including activities of daily living and management of harmful behaviors
Job Summary
The Program Specialist I assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents, including activities of daily living and management of harmful behaviors.
This role participates in crisis intervention, teaching, group process, and on call duties as needed.
Cook Children's Medical Center offers advanced technologies, research, treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services designed to meet children's needs.
Matching Summary
The Program Specialist I assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents, including activities of daily living and management of harmful behaviors.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
psychiatric patient care
crisis intervention participation
group process facilitation
maintaining safe environment
management of harmful behaviors
Nice-to-have
pediatric psychiatric experience
on call availability
teaching skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma
Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment preferred
Pediatric experience preferred
CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus CPI Children's Control Position Unit 8 or completion within 60 days