Program Specialist II

Cook Children's Health Care System

Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days

Fort Worth, TX 76198, US

$55,000 - $66,000 per year

Part Time

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The position is for a Program Specialist II at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, focusing on psychiatric care for patients from Pre-K to adolescents.
Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's degree in psychology, child development, social work, or a related field, along with preferred experience in inpatient psychiatric treatment.
The role involves various responsibilities including crisis intervention, teaching, and management of harmful behaviors, with a standard weekly commitment of 12 hours in varying shifts.
Applicants must complete CPR-BLS and CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training within 60 days of starting.
The job offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not disclosed, and prior employees with at least two years of relevant experience may qualify for grandfathering provisions.

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:

Psychiatry

Shift:

Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

Summary:

Assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents which includes activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. The Program Specialist II also participates in crisis intervention, teaching, group process and on call as needed.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required preferably in psychology, child development, social work or related field
Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment preferred
Pediatric experience preferred4.Child growth and development education required
CPR - BLS within 60 days of start date
CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Children's Control Position from Unit 8 must be completed within 60 days of start date

Minimum requirements changed March 2022. Prior employees grandfathered in with at least 2 years of previous inpatient/partial hospital/residential child or adolescent services for each year of college

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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