Direct Support Professional 1 - HBTS Worker

Home-Based Therapeutic Services (HBTS) workers provide specialized, intensive direct support services for children with a wide range of disabilities living at home. Working collaboratively with a licensed health care professional and family members, services are provided in the home and community in age-appropriate settings to develop social skills, communication, and positive behavior. Seven Hills has opportunities for direct support professionals with many years of experience, as well as for college students, stay-at-home moms and dads, paraprofessionals, or teachers looking for a part time employment.   Great  opportunity for CNAs, DSPs, Childcare workers, Daycare Teachers, and Residential Counselors

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct behavioral therapy to individuals ages 3 to 21, including role modeling and training to parents and families.
• Support the child and family by promoting individualized, person-centered service delivery that meets all identified needs of the child and family. 
• The professional provides assistance to the child with self-help and self-care, as well as teaching of social and safety skills when applicable. 
• Ongoing communication and data reporting to clinicians and coordinators regarding the approved program.
• All duties will vary depending on the specific needs of each child.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent and minimum two years of experience working successfully with children/adults in a special health care, education, or recreation setting. Or, an associate's or bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of study may be considered equivalent. 
• A driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required.