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SOCIAL SERVICES – Development Disabilities Services MRP


Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $88,000 - $106,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available.  $10,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE
Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Develops, implements and provides individual motor therapy in a variety of inclusive and natural settings. Services include helping promote recognition and realization by family members of goals for their child and family. Providing occupational therapy to children with developmental disabilities from birth to 3 years of age. Member of inter-disciplinary team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program. Current state of Texas License. Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1270 Occupational Therapist 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing

(sign-on bonus)


Job Title: Physical Therapist
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $88,000 - $106,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available. $10,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE
Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Develops, implements and provides individual physical therapy in a variety of inclusive and natural settings. Services include helping promote recognition and realization by family members of goals for their child and family. Providing physical therapy to children with developmental disabilities from birth to 3 years of age. Member of inter-disciplinary team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited program. Current state of Texas License. Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1526 Physical Therapist 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing

(sign-on bonus)


Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $74,000 - $90,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available. $10,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE
Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Participates on the interdisciplinary team by providing the developmental focus. Provides assessment of cognitive, self-help, and communication. Participates as an active member of the team for development of the Individualized Family Service Plan. Performs evaluations, service coordination, individual therapy, training and referral, and follow up.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Speech Pathology andTexas License Certification – CCC, SLP. Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1306 Speech Language Path. 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing

(sign-on bonus)


Job Title: Nutritionist
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $46,000 - $66,000 (Bilingual stipend available.)  $10,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE
Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling. Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition or other applicable area.
  • 2 or more years working with infants and/or families
  • Licensed Dietician or Licensed Nutritionist by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dieticians
  • Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.
     

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1734 Nutritionist 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing

(sign-on bonus)


Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Assistant
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $38,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available.

Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Provides individual motor therapy in a variety of inclusive and natural settings.   Services include helping promote recognition and realization by family members of goals for their child and family.  Assist in providing occupational therapy to children with developmental disabilities from birth to 3 years of age.  Member of inter-disciplinary team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.  Certification or licensure required. Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
OTA Occupational Therapist 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing



Job Title: Physical Therapist - Assistant
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $38,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available.

Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Provides individual physical therapy in a variety of inclusive and natural settings.   Services include helping promote recognition and realization by family members of goals for their child and family. Assist with physical therapy to children with developmental disabilities from birth to 3 years of age.  Member of inter-disciplinary team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.  Certification or licensure required. Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
PTA Physical Therapist 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing



Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist - Assistant
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $38,000 depending upon Skills/Education/Experience – bilingual stipend available.

Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Participates on the interdisciplinary team by providing the developmental focus.  Provides assistance in assessments of cognitive, self-help, and communication.  Participates as an active member of the team for Individualized Family Service Plans.  Assists in evaluations, service coordination, individual therapy, training and referral, and follow up.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Speech Pathology.  Certification or licensure required.  Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
SLPA Speech Language Path. 682 Early Childhood Intervention Ongoing



Job Title: Community Living Specialist II and III
Supervised By: Program Manager and/or Team Lead
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $8.50 per hour and up, Bilingual stipend available if eligible

Posting Date: Ongoing

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Serves as part of the interdisciplinary team in identifying and addressing needs of the consumer.  Provides guidance regarding life skills and practical application of all training received.  To include, but not limited to consumer daily living skills, problem solving, anger management, symptom support and utilizing resources and referrals.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor degree with 0 to one year experience or High School/GED with four to five years experience in MH/MR, vocational services, human services or business.  Prefer experience in teaching living skills and/or psycho/educational material.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Position # Title RU RU Name Req #
1229 Community Living
Spec 2
735 HCS Ongoing






Job Title: Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: None
Salary: $65,000 - bilingual stipend available if qualified
Posting Date: Thursday, December 24, 2009

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Will provide support and coordination to the Center for Children with Autism program.  The incumbent accepts and follows the philosophy and policies/procedures as interpreted by Metrocare management and best practices.  This position will perform behavioral assessments, develop and implement acquisition, education, and verbal behavior programs for parents and caregivers, and monitor behavioral programs in order to reduce/eliminate problem behaviors while teaching replacement skills.  Must possess and demonstrate effective written communication skills.  Must be able to effectively and clearly communicate with staff and families.  Must have a working knowledge of current Regulations and Policy/Procedures regarding service delivery to individuals with autism.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master’s Degree in Psychology with emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis.  3 years of experience preferred, 2 or more in an applied behavior setting.  Must be Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1727 BCBA 775 CCAM FY10 - 120



Job Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist - Bilingual Only
Supervised By: Program Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Salary: $14.42/hr - bilingual stipend available if pass internal testing criteria

Posting Date: Friday, June 04, 2010

PURPOSE OF JOB:
Responsible for implementation and monitoring of each client as wants and needs change.  QMRP will negotiate and facilitate the array of services and supports needed to address the client’s goals and desired outcomes as identified through the client’s assessment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master’s degree with one-year experience or BA degree with 2 – 3 years experience in MH/MR or related field.  Experience working with children diagnosed on autism spectrum.

Positions available in the following location(s). Please list position number and RU.

Pos. # Title RU RU Name Req. #
1729 BIS 729 BPS FY10 – 241